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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Phyteuma charmelii

Raiponce de Charmeil

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Plant family

Area

Sainte Baume

Flower colour

purple

Flower size

12-15 mm

Flowering months

May,

June,

July

Leaf type

Lanceolate

Height

10-20 cm

Description

Native to rocky limestone areas in south-west Europe.

Flowers

Attractive, spiky, violet-blue flowers.

Leaves

Lanceolate leaf is lance-shaped: long and widest in the middle. Oblong, wider in the middle, pointed. Basal leaves usually withered away by flowering time; stem leaves often with incurving teeth.

Fruits Seeds

Capsule: containing dry seeds.

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