| Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
| Genus species | Pterocephalus spathulatus (Lag.) Coult. |
| Synonyms | Knautia spathulata Lag. |
| Pterocephalus niveus (C.Agardh ex Schult.) Cout. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1000-2300m |
| Description | leaves spathulate, entire, 6-20mm long, densely white or grey lanate-tomentose, floral heads 3-4cm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub, cushion |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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