Natural History Photographs


Crete, Greece
Episkopi beach
25 April 2017

After a few days in Kerames, we took a full day to move to Omalós, our second destination, stopping at various locations. One of these was Episkopi beach, just north of Pirgos. The beach was not yet fully occupied by people, and I looked around for plants typical for sandy beaches.



Otanthus maritimus


Eryngium maritimum


Matthiola tricuspidatum


Cyperus capitatus


Echium angustifolium


Pseudorlaya pumila


Montagnea arenaria