Giant Fennel (Fenula communis), European Nature Conservation Year Issue, Republic of Cyprus
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Title
Giant Fennel (Fenula communis), European Nature Conservation Year Issue, Republic of Cyprus
Description
In 1970, Cyprus took part in the European Conservation Year the aims of which were to agree on policies, which will help conserve and improve the quality of the environment and adopt the measures necessary to implement them. Cyprus is endowed with a rich variety of flora and fauna with some 1,900 species and sub-species of flowering plants of which 140 are endemic. The giant fennel, the scientific name of which is ""Ferula Communis"" can grow to a height of 4 meters. It flowers between March and May and is found in many parts of the island especially by the roadsides and highways as well as in the open fields, ravines and river beds. It can also survive in rocky terrain up to an altitude of 600 meters.
Source
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus
Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Publisher
Library of Cyprus University of Technology
Digital Heritage Research Lab of Cyprus University of Technology
Date
Contributor
Designer: A. Tassos
Rights
Απαγορεύεται η δημοσίευση ή αναπαραγωγή, ηλεκτρονική ή άλλη χωρίς τη γραπτή συγκατάθεση του δημιουργού.
Relation
www.cypruspost.gov.cy
Format
TIFF
Language
EL, EN
Type
Identifier
1970-NATURE-90M
Coverage
35.160417, 33.346556
Provenance
Aspioti - Elka, Athens
Files
Collection
Citation
Cyprus Post, Republic of Cyprus and Κυπριακά Ταχυδρομεία, Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, “Giant Fennel (Fenula communis), European Nature Conservation Year Issue, Republic of Cyprus,” Αψίδα, accessed November 23, 2024, https://apsida.cut.ac.cy/items/show/12777.