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Laurus sp (nobilis, novocanariensis, azorica)
On Madeira there is a big laurel forest, there are several sp., these trees get really old (one of them about 1000 years). you can find several species of laurel. after the rain they really smell wonderful spicy. on the branches is moss growing and fern and sometimes even violets.
mountains in Madeira
I´ve added a panorama view - enjoy!
Spotted on Sep 29, 2011
Submitted on Oct 22, 2011
8 Comments
there are not many spottings about these precious woods on these island - all madeirense spotters -please upload more!
Truely beautiful indeed.
One of the beauties of Madeira.
Hey Antonio! I'll definetly Join the Mission :)) it was fantastic
monkey-mind and nana-puppet,that forest is one of the natural treasures that we have in portugal,so i ask you to assign this spot and others thst you have from Madeira in our mission Portugal's biodiversity,thanks and congratulation for the wonderful spot http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8000...
Thanks Meik! Great Mission!
Beautiful pics! Could you add them to the "Trees of the World" mission?
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8166...
updated pics