Nick Upton / Pink rock rose (Cistus incanus), Supramonte mountain range, near Urzulei, Sardinia, Italy. June 2018.
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Nick Upton / Pink rock rose (Cistus incanus) in garrigue / maquis scrubland, Supramonte mountain range, near Urzulei, Sardinia, Italy. June 2018.
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Nick Upton / Montpellier cistus (Cistus monspeliensis) flowering in garrigue /maquis, Supramonte mountain range, near Urzulei, Sardinia, Italy. June 2018.
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Nick Upton / Montpellier / Narrow-leaved cistus (Cistus monspeliensis) bushes flowering in the Supramonte mountain range, near Urzulei, Sardinia, Italy, June 2018.
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Heather Angel / Lisbon false sun-rose / Yellow rock rose (Halimium lasianthum) flowers. Blotch at base of petals guides pollinators to nectar source.
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Heather Angel / Narcissus fly (Merodon equestris) male nectaring on Rock rose (Cistus x hybridus) in garden, Surrey, England, UK.
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Paul Harcourt Davies / Apennine Rockrose (Helianthemum appeninum) Sibillini, Roadside near Norcia, Umbria, Italy. June.
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Mike Read / Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium) in alpine meadow, Plateau de Buerre Vercors Regional Natural Park, Vercors, France, June 2016
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Mike Read / Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularium) clump growing amongst limestone rocks near la Chapelle Vercors Regional Natural Park, Vercors, France, June 2016.
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Doug Wechsler / Pine Barren golden heather (Hudsonia ericoides) Pinelands National Preserve, along Wading River, New Jersey, USA May
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Doug Wechsler / Pine Barren golden heather (Hudsonia ericoides) Pinelands National Preserve, along Wading River, New Jersey, USA May
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Adrian Davies / Montpellier cistus (Cistus monspeliensis) La Gomera, Canary Islands.