some protected falkland islands plants, pale yellow orchid photo

PROTECTED PLANTS FALKLAND ISLANDS

It is an offence to deliberately pick, collect, cut, uproot or destroy a protected wild plant. Here are some of the Falklands protected species:
falklands violet Common Violet Viola maculata gaudichauds orchid Gaudichaud's Orchid Chloraea gaudichaudii
yellow pale maiden Yellow Pale Maiden Sisyrinchium chilense Falkland Rock-cress Phlebolobium maclovianum
feltons flower Felton's Flower Calandrinia feltonii yellow orchid Yellow Orchid Gavilea littoralis
hairy daisy Hairy daisy Erigeron incertus pale yellow orchid Pale Yellow Orchid Gavilea australis
Maidenhair Fern Adiantum chilense Adder's tongue Ophioglossum crotalophoroides
    pondweed Pondweed, Water-milfoil Myriophyllum quitense
 

 

 

Photographic credits: Robert Maddocks, Terry Spruce, Ali Marsh
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