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Saponaria cypria


Saponaria cypria
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Copyright: Sami TAMSON (stomsoncy) Silver Note Writer [C: 7 W: 0 N: 14] (156)
Genre: Plants
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2009-09
Categories: Flowers
Camera: Nikon D200, 105mm f/2.8G AF-S VR Micro Nikkor, 62 mm UV Filter
Details: (Fill) Flash: Yes
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2009-09-18 22:44
Viewed: 263
Points: 6
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Saponaria cypria Boiss is endemic plant of Cyprus

A much branched, suberect perennial 10-30 cm high.

Leaves opposite,simple,entire,glaucous,rather fleshy.

Flowers actinomorphic,solitary or in cymes,petals pink,deeply emarginete, calyx cylindrical,ofte purplish
Fl: July-Sept.

Habitat: Roky areas with forest opening,road banks ,by steams( 1100-1950 m)

Distibutions:Confined to the TroodosForest.

(The Endemic Plants Of Cyprus : Bank of Cyprus )
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  • roges Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 597 W: 0 N: 515] (3068)
  • [2009-09-19 1:39]

Hi Sami,

excellent made this collage. I tried me one but with some gulls.
Have a nice Saturday,
Adrian

nice presentation of this endemic, TFS Ori

Hello Sami
Very interesting colage with this endemic species. Very well captured different flower stages and the environment.
Kind regards, Oana

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