El Perro Negro

Grumpy old mountain man living in Spain

Tag: flora

Note – 2025-01-01 10:26

Note – 2025-01-01 10:26

Spring is in the air

Spring, Flowers, Flora, Spain

Note – 2024-05-29 09:49

Note – 2024-05-29 09:49

Some of the beautiful wild flowers that lined the sides of streams that were gushing with the spring snow melt from the high Sierra Nevada. Height approx 2300-2500m. Wildflower names in description/al...

Spain, Flora, Flowers, Wildflowers, Gentian

Note – 2024-05-29 07:49

Note – 2024-05-29 07:49

Yesterday, when we walked in fields of gold Acequia los Hechos, west flank of Cerro de Caballo at 2400m. Sierra Nevada, Spain

Spain, Mountains, Flora, Landscape, Landscapephotography

Note – 2023-06-30 06:51

Note – 2023-06-30 06:51

Zamárraga, erigeron de Sierra Nevada (Erigeron frigidus) We found this at 3460m on Mulhacen in Spain's Sierra Nevada mountain range. Endemic and critically endangered species. Lives on poorly develope...

Flora, Naturephotography, Wildflowers, Spain, Sierranevada, Nature

Note – 2023-06-28 06:59

Note – 2023-06-28 06:59

The Sierra Nevada Poppy (Papaver lapeyrousianum). Only grows near the summit of Mulhacén at 3,381 meters of altitude. After the 8 months of snow has melted, and from cracks in the rocky slabs, a small...

Spain, Flora, Flowers, Wildflowers, Mountains

Note – 2023-05-08 17:09

Note – 2023-05-08 17:09

Saw these little beauties up in the high Sierra Nevada today. Gentians (Gentiana sierrae), enjoying life by a mountain stream. Endemic to the Sierra Nevada, they grow between 1800m to 3200m). Always a...

Flora, Fauna, Sierranevada, Spain, Flowers

Note – 2023-04-27 14:34

Note – 2023-04-27 14:34

Bougainvillea season has arrived!

Flowers, Flower, Flora

Note – 2023-02-16 15:57

Note – 2023-02-16 15:57

Pretty in Pink! Almond Blossom today in the Sierra de Contraviesa hills, south of Granada, Spain. Looking south towards the Mediterranean Sea

Flowers, Flora, Spain, Landscapephotography, Landscape, Trees