Flowering Plants in Olive Grove and Roadside Near Apartment (09/04/06)

Allium neopolitanum (A) - onion species
Allium subhirsutum (O) - onion species
Anagallus foemina (O) - blue pimpernel
Anemone pavonia (R) - peacock anemone
Anthyllis tetraphylla (R) - bladder vetch
Asphodelus albus (D) - white asphodel
Avena sterilis (O) - sterile oat
Borago officinalis (R) - borage
Brizia maxima (O) - large quaking grass
Calendula arvensis (LA) - marigold
Crepis rubra (O) - pink hawksbeard
Crepis spp (F) - hawksbeard
Cynoglossum officinale (R) - hound’s tongue
Gladiolus segetum (O) - field gladiolus
Hordium spp (LF) - barley
Iris sisyrinchium (R)  - barbary nut [post-flowering]
Malva sylvestris (O) - common mallow
Medicago orbicularis (R) - large disk medick [post-flowering]
Muscari comosum (O) - tassel hyacinth
Nigella damascene (LA) - love-in-a-mist
Olea europaea (D) - olive
Ophrys bombyliflora - bumble bee orchid
Ophrys scolopax (LF) - woodcock orchid
Ophrys spruneri (R) - Spruner’s orchid
Quercus coccifera (O) - holly oak
Sanguisorba minor (A) - salad burnet
Serapias orientalis (O) Eastern serapia
Tetragonolobus purpureus (O) - asparagus pea
Torydylium apulum (F) - hartwort species
Tragopogon porrifolius (O) - salsify
Tripleurospermum maritimum (LA) - scentless mayweed
Valeriana officinalis (R) - valerian
Vicia lutea (LA) - yellow vetch

Cephalanthera spp ?(O) - helleborine species [pre-flowering]
Gentiana lutea ? (O) - yellow gentian [pre-flowering]
Lathyrus cicera ? (O) - red vetchling
Melilotus indica ? (O) - small-flowered melilot

Key: Dominant Abundant Frequent Occasional Rare

References: Flowers of Europe: A Field Guide (Oleg Polinin, 1967).  Field Guide to Orchids of Britain and Europe (Karl Peter Buttler, 1991).