| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Psephellus leucophyllus (M.Bieb.) C.A.Mey. trib. Cardueae |
| Synonyms | Centaurea leucophylla M.Bieb. |
| Centaurea decumbens DC. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves adaxially white-green, abaxially grey tomentose, lower leaves pinnatisect, segments obtuse, stem leaves lyrate, capitula solitary, involucre 8-15mm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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