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disturbed soils, bank of intermittent drainage under highway overpass for shallow arroyo on a silty, gently sloping, coastal plain.
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Category hierarchy: Management | Parks & Protected Areas | Botanical Gardens, Zoos, etcDescription: Flowers of the Eryngo plant.Capture device: Camera: Canon EOS D30 SLR digitalCapture details: Lens: Canon compact macro 50 mmOriginal date: 20051118Locality: Latitude: 3.113560000000000e+001; Longitude: -9.700279999999999e+001
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Category hierarchy: Management | Parks & Protected Areas | Botanical Gardens, Zoos, etcDescription: Flowers of the Eryngo.Capture device: Camera: Canon EOS D30 SLR digitalCapture details: Lens: Canon compact macro 50 mmOriginal date: 20051118Locality: Latitude: 3.113560000000000e+001; Longitude: -9.700279999999999e+001
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Category hierarchy: Management | Parks & Protected Areas | Botanical Gardens, Zoos, etcDescription: Flowers of the Eryngo.Capture device: Camera: Canon EOS D30 SLR digitalCapture details: Lens: Canon compact macro 50 mmOriginal date: 20051118Locality: Latitude: 3.113560000000000e+001; Longitude: -9.700279999999999e+001
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another moutainous perennial. 'bluing' in mid-summer.
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Eryngium billardieri is a nice blue summer thistle. It is becoming very common due to cattle overgrazing, once it was common only along roadsides (like you see here), but recently it penetrated the rocky slopes as well.
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I love thistles, this one is typical for the Middle East mountains.
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Eryngium bourgatii is one of the spiny perennials found commonly in the heights of Mt Hermon. It starts green, later turning blue.
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summertime is Eryngium time, all is very dry, but these thistles are in peak blooming.
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Eryngium bourgatii is a mountain thistle of the Middle East. Here it is already dry, dispersing its seeds.
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Eryngium falcatum occurs in Mediterranean scrub. It flowers in early summer.
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These are the basal leaves of the same thistle.
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N Turkey, Lake Abant, forest edges.
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Eryngium glomeratum is a common perennial of the dry Mediterranean region of Israel. It also occurs in the desert highlands. It grows and blooms in summer after the herbaceous flora is completely dried (as u can see in this pic).
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Eryngium glomeratum is common in the arid parts of the east Mediterranean, penetrating semidesert.
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Eryngium glomeratum is a perennial herb, found in arid Mediterranean and semi-desert zones.
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Eryngium maritimum is a common Mediterranean coastal plant. We saw it in its easternmost locality on the eastern Black Sea coast.
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