There are almost 200 endemic flowers in Crete. Below are a few of them.
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Acantholimon androsaceum
Anchusa cespitosa
Androcymbium rechingeri
Anthemis samariensis - a newly discovered species
Bellevalia brevipedicellata
Bupleurum kakiskalae
Campanula cretica
Campanula jacquinii
Centaurea idaea
Centaurea lancifolia - first photos of this plant
Centranthus sieberi
Clematis elisabethae-carolae
Crepis sibthorpiana
Crocus sieberi
Ebenus cretica - Cretan ebony
Euphorbia rechingeri
Galium incurvum
Lomelosia sphaciotica
Myosotis solange
Nepeta sphaciotica
Onobrychis sphaciotica
Onopordum bracteatum ssp. creticum
Petromarula pinnata
Pimpinella tragium subsp. depressa
Satureja alpina
Scilla nana (Chionodoxa cretica)
Sideritis syriaca - "Cretan mountain tea"
Silene variegata
Staehelina petiolata
Tulipa cretica
Verbascum arcturus
Viola fragrans
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