Plant list for Crete

front cover of book - pic is Arum creticum

Plant species recorded for the Greek island of Crete from 1930 onwards.

Book first published 1984, updated 2006.

The plant checklist is a text-only A5 booklet with a card cover, listing species and subspecies recorded for the area. It is arranged alphabetically by and within families, with current taxonomy, scientific synonymy, English names where known, and endemic species marked as such.

ISBN 978-1-900802-18-5

See also our 1997-2008 supplement of additional species recorded for Crete and Karpathos, plus taxonomic changes. Well worth a look if you have an interest in the flora of Crete.

Crete plant list. Includes postage to UK (only). Ł6.75

Crete plant list. Includes postage to Europe (not UK). Ł7.40
ALL prices include postage

Tulipa doerfleri, Gious Kambos, Spili

botanizing on Nida Plateau, Crete. Lance (right) looks for Polygonum idaeum,
while Nick (left) checks out reports of extinction of rare Psiloritis hedgehog.

LINKS

See Flowers of Crete, John Fielding & Nicholas J. Turland, Kew Publications. Beautifully illustrated with numerous colour photos.Published May 2005; reprinted August 2008.

See Nick Turland's excellent photos (including new ones added in August 2008) of Crete, Cretan flowers, and elsewhere.

There are good pictures of Cretan flowers, including the rarer White Mountain endemics, at www.west-crete.com

Lance Chilton and Marengo 2008

Marengo, 17 Bernard Crescent, HUNSTANTON PE36 6ER, England
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