Romulea columnae

Romulea columnae
This picture shows: habitat

Sand Crocus

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Anthophyta
Flowering plants
Iris family
Iridaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Dawlish Warren

This flower is at the limit of its range at Dawlish and grows also in Tunisia for instance. At Dawlish Warren they claim this is partly due to their "better climate than most spots in Britain". I would not disagree.

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02 April 2005
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Nikon D70
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: Manual
1/125 sec - F/22
Exp. compensation: -0.7 EV
Lens: 60mm F/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 320
Romulea columnae
This picture shows: calyx

Sand Crocus

FloralImages
Creative Commons License
Protected by a Creative Commons Licence.
Anthophyta
Flowering plants
Iris family
Iridaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Dawlish Warren

This flower is at the limit of its range at Dawlish and grows also in Tunisia for instance. At Dawlish Warren they claim this is partly due to their "better climate than most spots in Britain". I would not disagree.

Back to: Wild plants; Flowering plants; Native plants; Iris family; South Devon; Calyx

Enquiry / feedback.

02 April 2005
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
 
British Isles status: native
Nikon D70
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: Manual
1/100 sec - F/22
Exp. compensation: -1.0 EV
Lens: 60mm F/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 320