| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea stevenii M.Bieb. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 2: 356 (1808) |
| Native Range | Transcaucasus to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | cinereous-papillose, sparsely arachnose, leaves petiolate, lyrate, lateral segments linear, obtuse, the terminal ovate-rhombic, capitula 1-2, involucre sparsely arachnose |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Centaurea stevenii ssp. armeniaca Gabrieljan Phaeopappus stevenii (M.Bieb.) K.Koch |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |