| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Carlina racemosa L. trib. Cardueae |
| Synonyms | Carlina subfusca Nyman |
| Carlina sulphurea Desf. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Description | leaves narrowly lanceolate, to 10cm long, sinuate, with distinctly spinose teeth, stem branched, capitula numerous, ca. 15mm across |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | bright yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C root cuttings in late winter |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Sardegna , Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Palestine) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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