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Flowers of Crete (non endemic)

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This page shows flowers that are not endemic to Crete or Greece but can also be found in other countries

 

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Acanthus spinosus - Bear's breeches

 

Acanthus spinosus - Bear's breeches

 

Alcea biennis (or Alcea pallida)

 

Alcea biennis

 

Ammophila Arenaria

 

Ammophila Arenaria

 

Anemone coronaria

 

Anemone coronaria

 

Anchusa italica (or Anchusa azurea)

 

Anchusa italica

 

Anthyllis vulneraria

 

Anthyllis vulneraria

 

Arenaria cretica

 

Arenaria cretica

 

Arisarum vulgare

 

Arisarum vulgare

 

Asphodeline Lutea

 

Asphodeline Lutea

 

Asphodelus Ramosus - White Asphodels

 

Asphodelus Ramosus - White Asphodel

 

Astragalus angustifolius

 

Astragalus angustifolius

 

Berberis cretica

 

Berberis cretica

 

Calicotome villosa or Spiny broom

 

Calicotome villosa or Spiny broom

 

Centaurea pumilio

 

Centaurea pumilio

 

Ceterach officinarum - Rusty Back

 

Ceterach officinarum

 

Chrysanthemum coronarium - Crown daisies

 

Chrysanthemum coronarium - Crown daisies

 

Cicer incisum

Cicer incisum

 

Cistus creticus - Pink rockrose

 

Cistus creticus - Pink rockrose

 

Cistus parviflorus

 

Cistus parviflorus

 

Cistus salvifolius

 

Cistus salvifolius

 

Colchicum macrophyllum

Colchicum macrophyllum

 

Cyclamen graecum

 

Cyclamen graecum

 

Cytinus hypocistus ssp. clusii or Cytinus ruber

 

Cytinus hypocistus ssp. clusii or Cytinus ruber

 

Citrus sinensis - Orange

 

Citrus sinensis - Orange blossoms

 

Crithmum maritimum

Crithmum maritimum

 

Daphne sericea

 

Daphne sericea

 

Delphinium staphisagria - Lice bane

 

Delphinium staphisagria

 

Dracunculus vulgaris - Dragon arum

 

Dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris)

 

Echium italicum subsp. biebersteinii

 

Echium italicum subsp. biebersteinii

 

Echium plantagineum

 

Echium plantagineum

 

Erica manipuliflora

 

Erica manipuliflora

 

Euphorbia acanthothamnos

 

Euphorbia acanthothamnos

 

Euphorbia characias

 

Euphorbia Characias

 

Ferula communis  - Giant fennel

 

Ferula communis - Giant fennel

 

Glaucium flavum - Yellow horned poppy

 

Glaucium flavum - Yellow horned poppy

 

Helichrysum conglobatum

 

Helichrysum conglobatum

 

Hypericum empetrifolium

 

Hypericum empetrifolium

 

Iberis sempervirens

 

Iberis sempervirens

 

Lavendula stoechas - Wild lavender

 

Wild lavender - Lavendula stoechas

 

Limonium graecum

 

Limonium graecum

 

Lupinus pilosus - Blue lupin

 

Lupinus pilosus - Blue lupin

 

Mandragora officinarum

 

Mandragora officinarum

 

Medicago marina - Sea medick

 

Medicago marima

 

Muscari comosum - Tassel hyacynth

 

Muscari comosum

 

Oxalis pes-caprae - Bermuda buttercup

Oxalis  pes-caprae - Bermuda buttercup

 

Pancratium maritimum - Sea daffodil

 

Pancratium maritimum - Sea daffodil

 

Papaver rhoeas - Common poppy

 

Poppies

 

Phlomis fruticosa or Jerusalem sage

 

Jerusalem sage - Phlomis fruticosa and phlomis cretica

 

Prunus prostrata

 

Prunus prostrata\

 

Ranunculus asiaticus

 

Ranunculus asiaticus

 

Ruta chalepensis

Ruta chalepensis

 

Satureja spinosa

 

Satureja spinosa

 

Scolymus hispanicus

 

Scolymus hispanicus

 

Sedum magellense

 

Sedum magellense

 

Silene colorata

 

Silene colorata

 

Teucrium brevifolium

 

Teucrium brevifolium

 

Thymus capitatus (or Coridothymus capitatus) - Thyme

 

Thymus capitatus - Thyme

 

Tragopogon sinuatus

 

Tragopogon sinuatus

 

Tulipa saxatilis (Tulipa bakeri)

 

Tulipa saxatilis (Tulipa bakeri)

 

Umbilicus horizontalis

 

Umbilicus horizontalis or Navelwort

 

Urginea maritima - Sea squill

 

Urginea maritima - Sea squill

 

Verbascum macrurum

 

Verbascum macrurum

 

Verbascum sinuatum

 

Verbascum sinuatum

 

Vicia tenuifolia subsp. dalmatica

 

Vicia tenuifolia subsp. dalmatica