| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea filiformis Viv. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Cors. Prodr., App.: 6 (1825) |
| Native Range | Sardinia |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 0-1100m |
| Description | leaves shiny, tomentose, glabrescent, lower leaves obovate, pinnatisect, segments numerous, narrow, acute, capitula in corymb, involucre 18-20mm, appendages orbiculate |
| Size | 20-45cm |
| Color | white, pale rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Centaurea ceratophylla Moris Centaurea speciosa Moris ex Nyman |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SAR Sardegna) |