Cerinthe major subsp. major is a species in the Cerinthe genus. This name is accepted name for the species in the family Boraginaceae subfamily Boraginoideae, . . This species is found in Albania, Algeria, Corse, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Libya, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.