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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Yarrow, Milfoil / Achillea millefolium  15-60 cm / Jun-Sep | Baneberry / Actaea spicata  30-80 cm / May-Jul | Ground-elder / Aegopodium podagraria  30-90 cm / May-Sep | Horse-Chestnut / Aesculus hippocastanum  0-3000 cm / Apr-May |
Garlic Mustard / Alliara petiolata  20-90 cm / Apr-Jun | Field Garlic / Allium oleraceum  30-80 cm / Jul-Aug | Ramsons / Allium ursinum  20-40 cm / Apr-May | Wood Anemone / Anemone nemorosa  10-25 cm / Mar-Apr |
Wild angelica / Angelica sylvestris  50-150 cm / Jul-Sep | Corn Chamomile / Anthemis arvensis  20-50 cm / May-Oct | Cow Parsley / Anthriscus sylvestris  50-150 cm / Apr-Aug | Thales Cress / Arabidopsis thaliana  5-40 cm / Apr-May |
Hairy Rock-cress / Arabis hirsuta  15-80 cm / May-Jul | Arabis nova  15-75 cm / May-Jun | Tower Cress / Arabis turrita  20-80 cm / Apr-Jun | Horse-radish / Armoracia rusticana  40-120 cm / May-May |
Buck's Beard / Aruncus dioicus  100-200 cm / Jun-Jul | Asparagus tenuifolius  30-80 cm / May-Jun | Squinancywort / Asperula cynanchica  10-40 cm / Jun-Aug | Asperula taurina  20-40 cm / May-Jun |
Black Horehound / Ballota nigra  30-120 cm / Jun-Aug | Black Ballota / Ballota nigra ssp. foetida (meridionalis)  30-120 cm / Jun-Aug | Daisy / Bellis perennis  5-15 cm / Feb-Nov | Calepina irregularis  20-40 cm / Apr-Jun |
Callianthemum coriandrifolium  5-20 cm / Jun-Jul | Hedge Bindweed / Calystegia sepium  0-300 cm / Jun-Sep | Shepherd's Purse / Capsella bursa-pastoris  5-70 cm / Mar-Nov | Large Bitter Cress / Cardamine amara  10-60 cm / May-Jun |
Cardamine heptaphylla  30-60 cm / Apr-Jun | Hairy Bitter Cress / Cardamine hirsuta  5-30 cm / Mar-May | Lady's Smock / Cardamine pratensis  15-60 cm / Apr-May | Sand Rock-cress / Cardaminopsis arenosa  10-30 cm / Apr-Oct |
Cardaminopsis halleri  20-45 cm / Apr-Jun | Hoary Cress / Cardaria draba  20-60 cm / May-Jul | White Helleborine / Cephalanthera damasonium  20-50 cm / Jun-Jun | Cerastium eriophorum  5-20 cm / Jul-Sep |
Snow-in-Summer / Cerastium tomentosum  15-30 cm / May-Jul | Enchanter's Nightshade / Circaea lutetiana  20-50 cm / Jun-Aug | Enchanter's Nightshade / Circaea x intermedia  20-50 cm / Jun-Aug | Traveller's Joy / Clematis vitalba  100-800 cm / Jul-Aug |
Field Bindweed / Convolvulus arvensis  30-100 cm / Jun-Sep | Canadian Fleabane / Conyza canadensis  20-80 cm / Jul-Sep | Midland Hawthorn / Crataegus laevigata  0-400 cm / May-May | Wild Carrot / Daucus carota  30-100 cm / Jun-Aug |
Marsh Helleborine / Epipactis palustris  20-50 cm / Jun-Jul | Tall Fleabane / Erigeron annus  30-150 cm / Jun-Oct | Erigeron annuus ssp. strigosus  30-100 cm / Jun-Oct | Maxican Fleabane / Erigeron karwinskianus  10-30 cm / Apr-Dec |
Garden Rocket / Eruca sativa  15-50 cm / May-Aug | Spindle, Spindel-tree / Euonymus europaea  0-500 cm / Jun-Jul | Large-leaved Spindle / Euonymus latifolia  0-500 cm / May-Jun | Meadowsweet / Filipendula ulmaria  50-200 cm / Jun-Aug |
Hautbois Strawberry / Fragaria moschata  20-40 cm / May-Jun | Wild Srawberry / Fragaria vesca  5-20 cm / Apr-Jun | Green Strawberry / Fragaria viridis  5-20 cm / May-May | Wild Privet / Fraxinus vulgare  100-400 cm / May-Jul |
Snowdrop / Galanthus nivalis  10-20 cm / Feb-Mar | Shaggy Soldier / Galinsoga ciliata  10-60 cm / Jul-Oct | Upright Hedge-bedstraw / Galium album  30-150 cm / Jun-Oct | Cleavers / Galium aparine  30-150 cm / May-Oct |
Sweet Woodruff / Galium odoratum  10-30 cm / Apr-Jun | Wood Bedstraw / Galium sylvaticum  40-150 cm / Jul-Sep | Giant Hogweed / Heracleum mantegazzianum  200-320 cm / Jul-Sep | Hogweed / Heracleum sphondylium ssp. sphondylium  50-150 cm / Jun-Sep |
Holly / Ilex aquifolium  0-1000 cm / May-May | White Dead-Nettle / Lamium album  20-50 cm / Apr-Sep | Leucanthemum gaudinii  10-40 cm / Jun-Aug | Oxeye Daisy, Marguerite / Leucanthemum vulgare  10-80 cm / May-Oct |
Spring Snowflake / Leucojum vernum  10-30 cm / Feb-Apr | Fly Honeysuckle / Lonicera xylosteum  0-200 cm / Apr-Jun | Apple Tree / Malus domestica  0-2500 cm / May-May | Crab Apple , Wild Apple / Malus sylvestris  0-1000 cm / May-May |
White Horehound, Common Horehound / Marrubium vulgare  30-60 cm / Jun-Sep | White Melilot / Melilotus albus  30-150 cm / Jun-Aug | Balm / Melissa officinalis  30-90 cm / Jun-Aug | Bastard Balm / Melittis melissophyllum  20-60 cm / May-Jun |
Spignel / Meum athamanticum  20-60 cm / May-Aug | Fine-leaved Sandwort / Minuartia hybrida  5-15 cm / May-Jun | Yellow Bird's-nest / Monotropa hypophegea  10-25 cm / Jun-Aug | Water-cress / Nasturtium officinale  30-90 cm / Jun-Sep |
Ornithogalum brevistylum , pyramidale  30-120 cm / May-Jul | Ornithogalum gussonei  10-15 cm / Apr-May | Star-of-Bethlehem / Ornithogalum umbellatum  10-30 cm / Apr-May | Wood Sorrel / Oxalis acetosella  5-15 cm / Apr-Jun |
White Butterbur / Petasites albus  10-60 cm / Mar-May | Japenese Lantern, Bladder Cherry / Physalis alkekengi  30-60 cm / May-Aug | Spiked Rampion / Phyteuma spicatum  20-70 cm / May-Jun | Pokeberry / Phytolacca americana  100-300 cm / Jul-Aug |
Rock Cinquefoil / Potentilla rupestris  20-60 cm / May-Jul | Barren Strawberry / Potentilla sterilis  5-12 cm / Mar-May | Gean, Wild Cherry / Prunus avium  0-2500 cm / Apr-May | Cherry Laurel / Prunus laurocerasus  0-600 cm / Apr-May |
Blackthorn, Sloe / Prunus spinosa  100-350 cm / Apr-Apr | Thread-leaved Water-crowfoot / Ranunculus trichophyllus  5-100 cm / May-Aug | Field Rose / Rosa arvensis  50-100 cm / Jun-Jul | DogRose / Rosa canina  50-150 cm / Jun-Jun |
Thicket Dog Rose / Rosa corymbifera  50-150 cm / Jun-Jun | Dewberry / Rubus caesius  50-100 cm / Jun-Sep | Rasperry / Rubus idaeus  50-150 cm / May-Jul | Dwarf Elder / Sambucus nigra  200-700 cm / May-Jun |
Sanicle / Sanicula europaea  20-50 cm / May-Jul | Crown Vetch / Securigera varia  30-120 cm / Jun-Aug | Thick-leaves Stonecrop / Sedum dasyphyllum  5-15 cm / May-Aug | Forket Catchfly / Silene dichotoma  20-50 cm / Jun-Jul |
Nottingham Catchfly / Silene nutans ssp. nutans  25-80 cm / Jun-Jul | Silene nutans, ssp. livida, insubrica  25-80 cm / Jun-Jul | White Campion / Silene pratensis  30-90 cm / Jun-Sep | Bladder Campion / Silene vulgaris  10-50 cm / Jun-Sep |
Black Nightshade / Solanum nigrum  10-60 cm / Jun-Oct | Potato / Solanum tuberosum  40-80 cm / Jun-Aug | Common Chickweed / Stellaria media  5-40 cm / Jan-Dec | Greater Chickweed / Stellaria media ssp. neglecta  20-80 cm / Apr-Jul |
Woode Stitchwort / Stellaria nemorum  20-40 cm / Jun-Sep | Wood Stitchwort / Stellaria nemorum  20-40 cm / Jun-Sep | Stellaria nemorum ssp. glochidisperma  20-40 cm / Jun-Sep | Common Comfrey / Symphytum officinale  40-120 cm / May-Aug |
Feverfew / Tanacetum parthenium  30-60 cm / Jun-Aug | Perfoliate Penny-cress / Thlaspi perfoliatum  5-20 cm / Apr-May | Trifolium noricum  5-20 cm / Jul-Aug | White Clover / Trifolium repens  10-20 cm / May-Sep |
Reversed Clover / Trifolium resupinatum  10-30 cm / Apr-Aug | Scentless Mayweed / Tripleurospermum perforatum (inodorum)  15-80 cm / Jun-Jul | Wyfaring Tree / Viburnum lantata  0-5000 cm / May-Jun | Guelder Rose / Viburnum opulus  0-400 cm / May-Jun |
Hairy Tare / Vicia hirsuta  20-60 cm / May-Jul | Wood Vetch / Vicia sylvatica  15-150 cm / Jun-Aug | Vincetoxicum hirundinara  30-100 cm / Jun-Aug | White Violet / Viola alba  5-15 cm / Mar-Apr |