Wild Flowers
(Names and information of the flowers according to FLORA HELVETICA)
Most of the photos were taken in Switzerland, the rest on several trips to Central and South Europe.
If you suspect an erroneous identification: report.
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Mugwort / Artemisia vulgaris  40-140 cm / Jul-Sep | Italien Lords-and-ladies / Arum italicum  15-60 cm / Apr-May | Lord's-and-ladies / Arum maculatum  15-40 cm / Apr-May | Astrantia, Great Masterwort / Astrantia major  30-90 cm / Jun-Aug |
Fat-hen / Chenopodim album  30-100 cm / Jul-Sep | Good-King-Henry / Chenopodium bonis-henricus  20-80 cm / Jun-Aug | Fig-leaved Goosefoot / Chenopodium ficifolium  30-100 cm / Jul-Sep | Broad-leaved Helleborine / Epipactis helleborine  20-80 cm / Jul-Aug |
Field Horsetail / Equisetum arvense  10-20 cm / Mar-May | Wood Horsetail / Equisetum sylvaticum  20-50 cm / Apr-May | Great Horsetail / Equisetum telmateia  20-50 cm / Mar-May | Wood Spurge / Euphorbia amygdaloides  30-60 cm / Apr-Jun |
Euphorbia angulata  20-50 cm / Apr-Jun | Euphorbia carniolica  25-50 cm / Jun-Jun | Sweet Spurge / Euphorbia dulcis  15-45 cm / Apr-Jun | Euphorbia flavicoma  10-50 cm / Apr-Jun |
Euphorbia helioscopia  10-40 cm / Apr-Sep | Leafy Spurge / Euphorbia virgata  15-100 cm / May-Jul | Dusky Crane's-bill, Mourning Widow / Geranium phaeum  30-60 cm / May-Jun | Himantoglossum adriaticum  20-80 cm / May-Jul |
Hop / Humulus lupulus  300-600 cm / Jul-Aug | Toothwort / Lathraea squamaria  5-25 cm / Mar-May | Dog's Mercury / Mercurialis perennis  20-40 cm / Mar-Jun | Ophrys holosericea ssp. holosericea  15-30 cm / May-Jul |
Fly Orchid / Ophrys insectifera  15-40 cm / May-Jun | Bee Orchis / Ophyris apifera  20-40 cm / May-Jun | Bedstraw Broomrape / Orobanche caryophyllacea  20-50 cm / May-Jul | Oxtongue Broomrape / Orobanche picridis  15-70 cm / Jun-Jun |
Orobanche teucrii  10-30 cm / May-Jul | Herb Paris / Paris quadrifolia  15-30 cm / Apr-May | Phyllitis (Asplenium) scolopendrium  15-60 cm / Jun-Sep | Ribwort Plantain / Plantago lanceolata  10-40 cm / Apr-Jun |
Greater Plantain / Plantago major  5-30 cm / Jun-Oct | Hoary Plantain / Plantago media  20-40 cm / May-Jun | Common Sorrel / Rumex acetosa  30-100 cm / May-Aug | French Sorrel / Rumex scutatus  20-50 cm / Jun-Jul |
Rumex stenophyllus  20-100 cm / Jul-Aug | White Willow / Salix alba  0-2000 cm / Apr-May | Salad Burnet / Sanguisorba minor  20-50 cm / May-Aug | Great Burnet / Sanguisorba officinalis  30-100 cm / Jun-Sep |
Common Figwort / Scrophularia nodosa  40-100 cm / Jun-Aug | Green Figwort / Scrophularia umbrosa  60-120 cm / Jun-Aug | Spinach / Spinacia oleracea  30-50 cm / May-Sep | Bulrush / Typha latifolia  100-250 cm / Jun-Jul |
Nettle / Urtica dioica  50-120 cm / Jun-Sep | | | |