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A close-up of a dry thistle plant with its spiky stems and faded flowers. The blurred background creates a soft, natural setting that emphasizes the plant's delicate details.

$September 8, 2020. Aigüestortes National Park, Lerida province, Catalonia, Spain.\n\nCarlina acaulis, the stemless carline thistle, dwarf carline thistle, or silver thistle is a species of alpine thistle. In the Catalan Countries it is only found in the Pyrenees and Montseny, and in these areas it lives from 1,100 to 2450 m altitude. Its rhizome contains many essential oils in particular carline oxide which is antibacterial and the root had been used in herbal medicine as a diuretic and against the common cold. It is a symbol of good luck and is placed on the portal of country houses.$

closeup view of a dried out flowerhead of a carline thistle - Carlina vulgaris

$Dry Carlina acaulis. \nin autumn.\nUsed in some regions as amulet or good luck charm hanging it on doors.$

Carlina biebersteinii plant at field at nature. Carlina vulgaris or Carline thistle, family Asteraceae Compositae. Carlina corymbosa.

dwarf carline thistle in autumn in Germany

Cotton Thistle, Onopordum acanthium, sometimes posited as the Scotch Thistle, against a natural green background with copy space.

flowers captured in Bohinj valley Slovenia

Product photography in an artificial led light box of a light brown dried thistle flower on a summer day

Unusual flower of Carline thistle, Carlina vulgaris.

Silver thistle (Carlina acaulis) wildflower bloom

New Latin for without a stem, from Latin caulis stem or stalk and common names are descriptive of the manner in which its flower head rests directly upon a basal leaf rosette. travel, tourism, hiking, acaulis, carlina, silver thistle

Close up of a Woolly Thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) finished blooming with sharp spines on the tips of leaves and long, woolly hairs on the foliage with background thistles out of focus

Stemless carline thistle (Carlina acaulis) in summer, Gorgany region of Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine

Thistle flowers in the forest in Cyprus Herbal remedy Silybum marianum, St. Mary's thistle 9

Landscapes of the Italian Dolomites in summer. Friends hiking on the mountain trail

Beautiful carlina acaulis or carline thistle flower, perennial dicotyledonous flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to alpine regions of central and southern Europe, close up

$Fiore di Carlina, perennial herbaceous plant, present in the pastures of the subalpine and mountain environments.\nThe flowers have a silver color and open in good weather and close when the rains arrive.\nThe leaves end with very pungent needles.\nPresent in the Lessinia Natural Park (Verona - Italy)\nPhoto taken with a 15 mm wide angle to emphasize the same spherical shape of the flower.$

Milk thistle herb before blooming. Close up.

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