| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Psephellus hymenolepis (Trautv.) Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient., Suppl.: 312 (1888) |
| Native Range | Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems leafy, leaves adaxially arachnose, abaxially white tomentose, bipinnatisect, segments orbiculate, entire, rounded, capitula solitary |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 | Carduus hymenolepis (Trautv.) Trautv. Centaurea hymenolepis Trautv. Centaurea hymenolepis var. subintegra Trautv. Psephellus hymenolepis var. subintegra (Trautv.) Alieva |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) |