Carlina (carline thistle) is a genus of about 30 species of thistles in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe, north Africa and Asia. The highest species diversity in the Mediterranean region, and only one species (C. biebersteinii) as far east as China. and is pure Selected speciesCarlina acanthifoliaCarlina acaulis – Stemless Carline ThistleCarlina barnebianaCarlina biebersteiniiCarlina corymbosa (syn. C. curetum)Carlina diaeCarlina fiumensisCarlina frigidaCarlina lanataCarlina macroc… (More on Carlina)