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Spotted Rockrose

Tuberaria guttata

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Description:

Common plant of the Mediterranean region. The flowers are very variable with the characteristic spot at the base of the petal very variable in size and intensity of colour. Each flower blossoms only once and just for a few hours. It opens in the morning during warm sunny weather and the petals fall off before midday.

Habitat:

Garrigue in Seih-Sou, the suburban pine forest of Thessaloniki (Greece).

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