Habitats where carline thistle (Carlina vulgaris) grows:
| Habitat | NVC communities | Sites |
|---|---|---|
| Crevice scree and spoil | NVC → | Sites → |
| Damp fertile disturbed | NVC → | Sites → |
| Dune slack | NVC → | Sites → |
| Limestone pavement | NVC → | Sites → |
| Lowland calcareous grassland | NVC → | Sites → |
| Maritime cliff | NVC → | Sites → |
| Rocky slope | NVC → | Sites → |
| Sand dune | NVC → | Sites → |
| Upland calcareous grassland | NVC → | Sites → |