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General Subjects => Travel / Places to Visit => Topic started by: Yann on July 31, 2016, 10:14:05 PM

Title: North Dunes
Post by: Yann on July 31, 2016, 10:14:05 PM
Small inspection tour in northern dunes : Bray Dunes, De Westhoek and Oostende

Sorry for heavy pictures loading, i copy/paste what i've posted on a french board....

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Epipactis neerlandica are beginning to bloom

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7301925.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7301931.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7301933.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302025.jpg)

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(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302127.jpg)

Herminium monorchis are still blooming

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302120.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302114.jpg)

Epipactis palustris are still healthy in the wetter areas

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302029.jpg)

Others are ready to expel their seeds

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302028.jpg)

Pyroles start grilling

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302113.jpg)

Everywhere it is only bloom

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302022.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7301922.jpg)

Silenes are wonderful

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302116.jpg)

Parnassia palustris

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7302128.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/2016-012.jpg)

(http://i35.servimg.com/u/f35/19/21/62/18/p7301935.jpg)
Title: Re: North Dunes
Post by: Gabriela on August 01, 2016, 03:01:44 AM
Wow Yann! I've never seen so many Epipactis in one place; palustris is beautiful, too bad it didn't cross the ocean like helleborine.
 
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