| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Myopordon aucheri Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 108 (1846) |
| Native Range | sw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | grey tomentose, leaves thick, minute, lyrate-pinnatilobate, capitula shortly pedicellate, solitary, ovate, phyllaries ovate, long spinose |
| Size | 8-12cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |