| Family | APIACEAE |
| Genus species | Astrantia minor L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 235 (1753) |
| Native Range | sw. Alps, n. Apennines, Pyrenees |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 900-2700m |
| Description | leaves palmatipartite, 7-9 segments elliptic to lanceolate, irregularly bipinnatisect, upper leaves linear, umbels 10-15mm in diam., bracts longer than umbel |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 3-12 months, 13-18°C division when dormant |
| Synonyms | Astrantia alpina Clairv. Astrantia digitata Moench Astrantia major ssp. minor (L.) Bonnier & Layens |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |