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Involucrate Carline Thistle

Carlina curetum

Involucrate Carline Thistle
Photo: Iorsh at English Wikipedia, Public domain
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Kriti

About

Carlina curetum is a species of the genus Carlina. It is also called carline thistle. It is native to the eastern Mediterranean, including Crete, the Levant, Israel and Egypt.

Other Carlina plants

Carline Thistle · Bieberstein's Thistle · Carlina corymbosa · Carlina hispanica · African Carline Thistle · Carlina lanata · Carlina racemosa · Carlina salicifolia · Carline thistle · Carline thistle

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Carlina curetum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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