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Kythera
The Charms of Spring III
Ophrys candica ssp cytherea B.Baumann & H.Baumann 2005 Ophrys candica, from Kythira (Bornmuelleri group) A wonderful little orchid, described in 2005...
Centaurs of Kythira
centaurea cythereaCentaurea redempta subsp. cytherea (Rech.f.) Routsi & T. Georgiadi
The plant was originally identified in the 1960s by the German...
The seductresses of Spring II
Ophrys iricolo Desfontaines, 1807 Ophrys iridocrom Some botanists consider it a separate group (P. Delforge, 1997), while others believe it belongs to the group...
The seductresses of Spring I
Ophrys fusca sensu lato, Link 1799 (O.fusca group) Delforge 2006 Its dull and rather sad color makes it look...
Armythra
Medicago marina L Perennial sand-loving plant, native to the Mediterranean and quite widespread on the coasts of Europe and the rest of the world.
The rare eyebrow of Messara
Ophrys mesaritica Paulus & Aliberti
The Ophrysus of Mesara is considered quite rare and was originally recorded as a narrow habitat endemic to Crete...
Akonizea
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) (1758) syn. Inula Viscosa (L.) Aiton Dittrichia viscosa Kontolianika, November 2010. Photos, text: Stavroula FatsaAn evergreen plant very common throughout...
Purple-robed
Russula sanguinaria (Schumach.) Rauschert (1989)
Syn. Russula sanguinea Bull.
Fr.Ρούσσουλα η αιματόχρωμη
Αρκετά συνηθισμένο μανιτάρι, φυτρώνει σε δάση κωνοφόρων από το φθινόπωρο...
‘Alisso the Rocky
Aurinia saxatilis (L.) DesvSyn.
Alyssum saxatile L.
Evergreen poa, native to southern Europe and the eastern Mediterranean on stony limestone soils, on stony and calcareous soils, in...
Τρεμίσκη η νεραντζοειδής
Tremella aurentia Schwein. 1822
Μύκητας που αναπτύσεται είτε σε νεκρά κλαδιά δέντρων είτε πάνω σε άλλους μύκητες (λειχήνες), αρκετά κοινός σε...
Blavomanitas
Lepista nuda (Bull.) Cook syn. Clitocybe nuda (Fr.) H.E. Bigelow & A.H. Sm. syn. Tricholoma nudum (Bull. Ex Fr.) I found this wonderful...
Smooth crocus
Crocus laevigatus* Bory & Chaubard Another wonderful crocus that I encountered in large numbers, mainly in the north and east of...