👉 Caryothraustes is a type of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae that belongs to the genus Caryothrausta and can be found throughout Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The species has long, slender leaves with a broad, flat shape, forming a prominent stem. The flowers are typically small and arranged in groups of three or four on the pedicels, producing large, colorful showy flowers that bloom from midsummer to early fall.