Blosser Berg 15.9.2020
Short mountain bike ride to the fields till Döfles and Netting and back through the forest to the dry grassland of the Blosser Berg and back to Winzendorf.
European Michaelmas daisy (Aster amellus) on a forest clearing.
European Michaelmas daisy (Aster amellus)
Blosser Berg. Huge lots of goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris)
Goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris)
The whole slope is overgrown with goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris).
View from Blosse Berg, with the Rosalia mountains on the horizon.
Goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris)
Goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris)
Goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris)
Goldilocks aster (Aster linosyris, Galatella Linosyris)
This partly withered plant has a visitor, waiting for prey to come - a European mantis (Mantis religiosa)
Many flowrishing exemplars of the "beard of Jupiter" (Sempervivum globiferum subsp. hirtum)
"Beard of Jupiter" (Sempervivum globiferum subsp. hirtum)
"Beard of Jupiter" (Sempervivum globiferum subsp. hirtum)