| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Pentanema hirtum (L.) D.Gut.Larr. & al. trib. Inuleae |
| Bibliography | Taxon 67: 159 (2018) |
| Native Range | Europe to West Siberia and North Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | leaves elliptic or oblong, entire or remote-dentate, veined, the upper at base attenuate, the lower rounded, hirsute, involucral bracts lanceolate, capitula solitary |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Aster hirtus (L.) Scop. Helenium hirtum (L.) Kuntze Inula hirsuta Gueldenst. Inula hirta L. Inula hirta var. angustifolia St.-Lag. Inula hirta var. oblongifolia Beck Inula hirta var. uniflora Gaudin Inula involucrata Kalenic. Inula melanolepis Kalenic. Inula obvallata Kit. Pulicaria hirta (L.) J.Presl & C.Presl Ulina hirta (L.) Opiz |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |