Wildflowers of Andalucia

Amni visnagna Bishop's weed This plant flowers from June to September and can grow to an height of 80cms. It is native to Europe,...

Anthericum liliago  St. Bernard's Lily Lliri de Sant Bru This lovely delicate flower can grow from 25-70cms tall and flowe...

Veronica anagallis-aquatica Blue water Speedwell Bérula This water speedwell can grow to an height of 1.2 metres tall and flo...

Epipactis tremolsii Syn: Epipactis helleborine ssp. tremolsii This pretty Epipactis is found in southern France, Portugal and ...

Halimium halimifolium SunRose Jaguarzo blanco This beautiful shrub is found in the western Mediterranean, and mostly grows in sa...

Silene secundiflora Campion This lovely Silene is native to south of the Iberian Peninsula and NW Africa, it is also found in the...

Omphalodes linifolia Venus's navelwort This delicate little plant is abundant in certain areas of southern Spain. I had be...

Cistanche phelypaea Desert Broomrape This unusual plant is parasitic as it lacks chlorophyll and gets it's water and nutrients f...

Spergularia rubra Red Sandspurry This pretty little plant can cover the ground in huge clumps. It can be either an annual or perenni...

Lupinus albus White Lupin Altramuz blanco I found this white Lupin for the first time growing wild in Doñana. It grows f...

Coronilla juncea Coronilla de hoja fina This shrub is native to the west Mediterranean, especially south of the Iberian penin...

Brassica napus Oilseed Rape Nabo This cultivated Rape has started to flower in February in the Osuna area. It can grow up to ...

Smyrnium olusatrum  Alexanders or Horse Parsley Apio caballar This plant, native to the Mediterranean is now found all ove...

Euphorbia segetalis Field spurge This Spurge flowers all through the year, as long as there is the occassional rain. It is though...

Torilis arvensis Hedge parsley Bardanilla I cannot  be certain of this identification because you need the seeds for a 100% v...

Centranthus macrosiphon Valerian Valeriana This Valerian is native to Spain and North Africa but has now naturalised in Italy, G...

Iris planifolia Broad leaved iris Lirio de invierno Another white Broad~leaved iris found on 23.1.2016 among many blue ones. Thi...

Pancratium maritinum Sea daffodil Azucena marina This beautiful Sea daffodil is a joy to find on beaches and sand dunes...

Rorippa nasturtium~aquaticum Watercress Berro This aquatic plant is found all over Europe and Asia in streams, pools and damps p...

Conyza sumatrensis G uernsey fleabane Coniza This weed is very abundant here from May to October and is probably native to So...