Το λουλούδι κάτω είναι η τρεμαστέλμα όπως δίνεται από το διαδίκτυο.

Το επιστημoνικό της όνομα είναι Tremastelma palaestinum.

Tremastelma palaestinum (Palestine Pincushion Flower)

Palestine Pincushion Flower is an annual species with several pale sky blue flowers on long, branching stalks above broadly serrated leaves. Native of rocky soils in full sun in the Middle East. Easily grown in any rich, well drained soil in fulls sun. Sow directly to the ground in mid spring. 

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LOMELOSIA BRACHIATA

Family:- Dipsacaceae

Common Names:- Tremastelma

Synonyms:- Tremastelma palaestinum, Scabiosa brachiataKnautia

palaestina,Pterocephalus palaestinus,

Meaning:- Lomelosia. Meaning unknown.

Brachiata (L) Branched at about right-angles, widely branching.

 

General description:- A low to short, erect, hairy annual; stems usually

branched above, regularly forked.

Leaves:- Oval, divided into lobes arranged in two rows along the axis, or the

lowermost unlobed, short stalked.

Flower:- Heads violet or pale mauve, 15-25mm, borne on long slender stalks,

the outer florets slightly longer than the inner; involucral bracts about the same

length as the florets.

Fruit:- Head globe-like, papery and brown when ripe; achenes with ten awns.

Habitat:- Rocky places, garigue, hillslopes.

Distribution:- Balkans, Crete, Aegean Is. and the E. Mediterranean, including

Cyprus. Widespread and common on Crete.

Flowering time:– Apr-June.

Photo by:- Steve Lenton             Gournia gorge 08/04/2010