Catananche
Catananche is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to dry meadows in the Mediterranean region.
They are cultivated for their cornflower-like blooms appearing in summer, in shades of blue, yellow and white. They are suitable for a sunny border, and for dried flower arrangements.
; SpeciesCatananche arenaria Coss. & Durieu - Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Western Sahara, MauritaniaCatananche caerulea L. - Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, MoroccoCatananche caespitosa Desf. - Algeria, MoroccoCatananche lutea L. - Spain, Portugal, France, Italy, Greece, Macedonia, Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, MoroccoCatananche montana Coss. & Durieu - Algeria, Morocco