Blog launched: November 10, 2009

Saturday, July 31, 2021

Campanula celsii subsp. spathulifolia

302_5849 Campanula spathulifolia]
 
Endemic to south-central Greece
 
Photographed at Alepohori on April 14, 2010
 
 

Saturday, July 24, 2021

Asphodeline lutea

802_8805 [Asphodeline lutea]

 
Photographed on Mt. Hymittos on May 06, 2017
 
 

Saturday, July 17, 2021

Limodorum abortivum

803_8864 [Limodorum abortivum]
 
Photographed on Mt. Parnitha on May 20, 2021
 
 

Saturday, July 10, 2021

Orchis pauciflora

803_8446 [Orchis pauciflora]
 
Photographed on Mt. Hymittos on April 11, 2021
 
 

Saturday, July 3, 2021

Malva eriocalyx

302_5246 [Malva eriocalyx]

This biennial malva usually reaches a height of two meters (rarely 3), while its pinkish purple flowers are 3-4 cm across. Widespread on rocky areas usually near the sea.
 
The flower is also known as Malva arborea or Lavatera arborea.
 
Photographed on the island of Irakleia on March 23, 2010