| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Centaurea resupinata Coss. trib. Cardueae |
| Bibliography | Notes Pl. Crit.: 114 (1851) |
| Native Range | Spain, Morocco |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 500-1600m |
| Description | grey-white tomentose, basal leaves in rosette, to 8cm, petiolate, 1-2-pinnatipartite, segments 2-6-pairs, stem leaves sessile, lobate to entire, capitula solitary |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | 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 | Acosta resupinata (Coss.) Fern.Casas & Susanna Centaurea boissieri ssp. resupinata (Coss.) Dostál Centaurea dufourii ssp. resupinata (Coss.) Blanca Centaurea setabensis Coincy Centaurea spachii ssp. resupinata (Coss.) Figuerola & al. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |