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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Dimorphoteca ecklonis (Cape marguerite)


Philopappos hill, Athens, Mars 3, 2012

Dimorphoteca ecklonis is a native plant of South Africa (hence its common name: Cape marguerite), which has been introduced to Greece as an ornamental one. It seems however very well acclimatized and it grows wild in the vicinity of gardens, from which it escaped.

Iphiclides podalirius (scarce shalowtail)




Bratya Daskalovi, Central Bulgaria, July 8, 2012

  

Bratya Daskalovi, Central Bulgaria, July 11, 2011