Orchis ustulata
The unopened buds are deep purple, giving the top of the spike a burnt appearance, hence its name. It is found in short…
Read MoreThe unopened buds are deep purple, giving the top of the spike a burnt appearance, hence its name. It is found in short…
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Read MoreHordeum murinum
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Read MoreCercis silliquastrum. Judas Tree.
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Read MoreBellevalia trifoliata
Read MoreAsperula arcadiensis
Read MorePotentilla tubernaetum.
Read MoreCynoglossum officinale. Houndstongue.
Read MorePolygonatum multiflorum. Solomon’s-seal.
Read MorePulsatilla vulgaris. Pasque flower.
Read MoreParis quadrifolia. Herb Paris.
Read MoreGeranium sylvaticum. Wood Cranesbill.
Read MoreFilipendula vulgaris. Dropwort.
Read MoreDianthus deltiodes.
Read More. Lysimachia europaea. Chickweed-wintergreen.
Read MoreSedum acre. Biting Stonecrop.
Read MoreMenyanthes. Bogbean.
Read MorePinguicula vulgaris. Common Butterwort.
Read MorePinguicula alpina. Alpine Butterwort.
Read MoreGlossiana selene. Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary
Read MoreNorthern Chequered Skipper.
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Read MoreDactylorihza incarnata ssp. cruenta Although difficult to distinguish within the Dactylorihza incarnata group the features described by P. Delforge can be recognised and…
Read MoreDactylorihza incarnata. Hypochromic. (Alba). Within any species frequent hypochromic plants can be found. This example features pure white, unmarked flowers with unspotted leaves….
Read MoreDactylorihza incarnata var lobelii This plant was found in dune slacks, in central western Gotland Sweden. It is a very short and sturdy…
Read MoreDactylorihza ssp. traunsteineri/curviflora Both ssps. named here although are given individual species by P. Delforge, with D. curviflora ‘apparently’ have a hollow stem…
Read MoreDactylorihza incarnata ssp. ochroleuca. Generally taller and more robust with longer leaves than similar plants. Rare and local, these examples were found in…
Read MoreOrchis militaris. A tall, sturdy and spectacular orchid, the flower resembling a tiny human figure. The sepals and petals form a helmet with…
Read MoreDactylorhiza viridis. A small, inconspicuous, (5-40cm tall) and generally rare orchid. Typically face downwards, it is thought to be pollinated by a range…
Read MoreA small and distinctive orchid. The ‘bands’ high on the speculum can be white to light purple, with thin ‘wine-like’ petals appearing at…
Read MoreA rare example of an orchid with no green leaves, completely dependent throughout its life on nutrients provided by fungi. It is found…
Read MoreA spectacular, rare and strictly protected species which can be found in populations of several hundred plants, as found in central Gotland, Sweden,…
Read MoreThis is a mildly venemous, rear-fanged snake. Sub species M.m.fuscus…
Read MoreA non-venemous snake endemic to Europe, Asia minor and the Causicus. …
Read MoreThis is an Eurasian, semi-aquatic non-venomous snake and is the …
Read MoreA non-venemous species and one of the largest of the European snakes, reaching two metres in length. Its name refers to the markings…
Read MoreA European, non-venemus snake found from Italy …
Read MoreThis is a venemous, but rear-fanged snake, feeding mainly …
Read MoreThe Peloponnesian Wall Lizard is endemic to the Peloponnesian region of southern Greece. An agile species seen on rocks, walls and tree trunks….
Read MoreThe Greek Rock Lizared is endemic to the Greek mainland and foundonly in the Peloponnese, where it favours streams, ponds, and edges of…
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Read MoreDryopteris affinis. Scaly Male Fern. This species differs from Dryopteris filix-mas, Male Fern, with a blackish spot at the…
Read MoreEpipactis sancta. Lindisfarne Helleborine. Recent genetic work has confirmed that this orchid is endemic to the island of Lindisfarne, off the north-east coast…
Read MoreEpipactis palustris. Marsh Helleborine. A distinctive orchid with purple, yellow and white flowers, with the lip showing striking purple veins, with a frilled…
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