| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea parnonia Halácsy trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier 6: 648 (1898) |
| Native Range | s. Greece |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1750-1900m |
| Description | leaves 2-3cm, grey, pinnate, segments oblong, entire, acute, shortly petiolate, stem leaves sessile, capitula minute, ovoid, involucre yellow-green |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | rich 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Centaurea athoa ssp. parnonia (Halácsy) G.Gamal-Eldin & Wagenitz Centaurea macedonica ssp. parnonia (Halácsy) Dostál Centaurea rupestris var. minor Boiss. Centaurea rupestris ssp. parnonia (Halácsy) Routsi & T.Georgiadis Colymbada parnonia (Halácsy) Holub |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |