| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea fuscomarginata (K.Koch) Juz. trib. Cardueae |
| Habitat | rocks and screes |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | grey arachnose-tomentose, lower leaves oblong, obtuse, entire to lyrate, shortly petiolate, stem leaves lanceolate, acuminate, entire, sessile, capitula 1-3, involucre glabrous |
| Size | 8-30cm |
| Color | lilac-pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 |
Europe
Eastern Europe (Krym , Ukraine ) 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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