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Globularia

Globularia alypum

Description:

Globularia alypum is a perennial bushy plant that reaches up to 40-80 cm long. Juvenile branches and leaves are covered with minute calcareous dots. Leaves are 0.5-2 x 0.3-0.8 cm, alternate, or clustered at the nodes on old branches, glabrous, obovate to spathulate, with entire margins, mucronate apex. Flowers are small, blue and arranged in terminal heads with a hairy calyx.

Habitat:

Seih-Sou, the suburban forest of Thessaloniki (Greece).

Notes:

Greek name: Άλυπον το φρυγανώδες. Greek common names: Στουρέκι, Τσουρέκι, Τσουράκι, Τσουκλάδι, Σέννα, Σιδέρι, Αλληλούια, Της προβατίνας το χορτάρι.

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12 Comments

KostasZontanos
KostasZontanos 8 years ago

Thanks Reza.

Congratulations Kostas !

KostasZontanos
KostasZontanos 8 years ago

Thanks Francisco.

Francisco Ramírez
Francisco Ramírez 8 years ago

Beauty capture !!!

KostasZontanos
KostasZontanos 8 years ago

Thank you Larry.

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 8 years ago

Spectacular!

KostasZontanos
KostasZontanos 8 years ago

Thank you everyone so much for your comments.

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 8 years ago

beautiful

armadeus.4
armadeus.4 8 years ago

Congratulations Kostas!!!

AshleyT
AshleyT 8 years ago

Congrats Kostas, this beautiful plant has been chosen as Spotting of the Day!

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FredLuizRomeiro
FredLuizRomeiro 8 years ago

Realmente InêsVeloso !

InêsVeloso
InêsVeloso 8 years ago

really beautiful :)

KostasZontanos
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Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Μακεδονίας - Θράκης, Greece

Spotted on Feb 26, 2016
Submitted on Feb 26, 2016

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