submitted by Museum Administration on 13.10.2003
Friar's Cowl, Arum vulgare This little flower blooms in winter on Kythera. Its odd little hood is striped green and purple. Dried flower, Fratsia 1991.
Narcissus, Narcissus tazetta A member of the daffodil family, the lovely narcissus blooms in Kythera’s meadows in early spring. This particular variety bears its flowers in a cluster, and has a powerful fragrance. Dried flowers, Fratsia 1991.
Orchid Kythera is blessed with many types of orchids, common all over the Mediterranean, but always exciting to see in the wild. Many orchids have markings that look like insect shapes, and frequently derive their names from the insects they resemble. Dried flower, Fratsia 1991.
Orchid, Orchis italica Blooming in winter, this orchid seems to have one large flower-head at the top of its stem, but the head is actually made of dozens of tiny flowers packed tightly into a dense cluster. Pressed flower, Fratsia 1991.
Queen Anne’s Lace, Daucus carota This prolific weed lines the roadside in summer and pops up in cultivated fields after the harvest. In the summer of 2003, vast acres in Areoi were covered with it. Usually white, some pink hued blossoms can be seen around the island. Pressed flower. Fratsia, 1991.
submitted by Museum Administration on 16.10.2003
Queen Anne’s Lace, Daucus carota Also called the Wild Carrot, this large-headed, white flower is found all over the island in summertime. Pressed flower. Fratsia, 1991.
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