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* Carlina corymbosa L., Sp. Pl.: [1231] (1753) [C. involucrata subsp. corymbosa (L.)
Quézel & Santa, comb. inval.]
Dry and stony meadows. – Siracusa al Sacramento (Zodda 1928). All herbaria data need to be re-
identified. – CC.

Carlina hispanica Lam., Encycl. Méth. Bot. 1: 624 (1785)
2305. Carlina hispanica subsp. globosa (Arcang.) Meusel & Kästner in Denkschr. Österr.
Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 127: 275 (1990) [Bas. C. corymbosa subsp. globosa
Arcang., Comp. Fl. Ital.: 384 (1882); C. involucrata Guss. non Poir.; Carlina corym-
bosa auct.]
Dry and stony meadows. – Licata: Caduta, Colonne (Sortino & Di Martino 1974); Isole Ciclopi
(Siracusa 1995). – C.
2306. Carlina involucrata Poir., Voy. Barbarie 2: 234 (1789) [C. corymbosa var. involu-
crata (Poir.) Fiori]
Related to C. corymbosa subsp. corymbosa. – Dry and stony meadows. – Throughout the region.
?Siracusa al Sacramento (Zodda 1928), to be studied. – CC.
* Carlina graeca Heldr. & Sart. in Heldr., Herb. Graec. Norm.: [in sched.] n. 423 (1855)
[Carlina corymbosa subsp. graeca (Boiss.) Nyman, Consp. Fl. Eur.: 400 (1879); C.
involucrata auct. europ. vix Poir.; C. corymbosa var. graeca (Heldr. & Sart.) Fiori]
According to Italian authors, this record is quite common in the region, but according to Webb
(1976) it is not found. Specimens and populations to be examined again and perhaps to be dis-
tributed among the previous entries. Vengono omesse le stazioni di Gussone’s localities (1828,
1844, 1845) are not contemplated because referring to a single taxon without further distinction.
– Uncultivated land. – Rometta (Nicotra 1890 a); Letojanni, Acireale (Nicotra 1890 b, 1893);
Mirto (Lojacono 1903: sub C. graeca); Sicilia orientale e Eolie: Stromboli, Salina, Messina,
Milazzo, Castrogiovanni, Gangi, Leonforte, Palermo, Catania, Caltagirone (Lojacono 1903: sub
C. involucrata); Messina (Nicotra 1904); Isole Ciclopi (Musmarra 1941); Sicchitella, Cala
Grande, Punta Faraglione, M. S. Caterina di Favignana (Di Martino & Trapani 1967); Stromboli
(Ferro & Furnari 1968); Vulcano: Scoglio di M. Minico, Cardo, Capo Grillo, Quadrara (Ferro &
Furnari 1970); Alicudi (Di Benedetto 1973); Lampedusa, ?Sicilia (Raimondo & al. 1994). – NC.

2307. Carlina sicula Ten., Cat. Horti Neapol. App. ed. 2: 74 (1819)
SE – Uncultivated land, dry meadows, roadsides. – Throughout the region. – C.

2308. Carlina sicula var. longibracteata (Cavara) Meusel & Kästner in Denkschr. Österr.
Akad. Wiss., Mat.-Naturwiss. Kl. 128: 264 (1994) [Bas. C. sicula fo. longibracteata
Cavara in Bull. Orto Bot. Regia Univ. Napoli 9: 51 (1929)]
Uncultivated slightly disturbed ground, dry stony meadows. – Only in the surroundings of
Castello di Donnafugata (Ragusa), probably introduced! – RR.
* Carlina vulgaris L., Sp. Pl.: [1231] (1753)
Uncultivated land, dry meadows, roadsides. – Milazzo, Barcellona, Acquedolci, Messina,
?Mazzarruni, Felicuri sul Monte, Saline (Gussone 1844); Messina a Gesso (Lojacono 1903);
Polizzi Generosa sulle Madonie (Brullo & al. 1978). Confirmed by Fl. Europ. 4: 210 (1976), but
treated doubtfully by recent auct. Fl. Sic. Absent for Pignatti (1982). A controversial case. – ?R.