Wild Flowers Provence

Identify wild flowers, trees, shrubs, orchids and other plants in Provence, France.

Environ 2800 photos de près de 700 plantes sauvages.  Comment le voir en français.
Around 2800 photos of nearly 700 wild plants: guide.

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Melica uniflora

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Wood Melick

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Additional information

Plant family

Area

Sainte Baume

Flower colour

purple

Flower size

3 mm

Flowering months

May,

June,

July

Leaf type

Linear

Height

30-50 cm

Description

A very noticeable, attractive tufted grass growing in woodland.

Flowers

The purplish-brown flowers are borne in erect or nodding panicles, 2.5-20 cm long.

Leaves

Linear narrow blade leaf, like grass. Blade, pointed, upper surface hairy, 5-20 cm.

Fruits Seeds

Caryopsis: a dry fruit (grain).

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