Iceland 2017 with Quest Nature Tours -  page 8 of 8

Mossy Saxifrage at Thingvellir National Park on 6 July 2017

 

Mountain Avens is the national flower of Iceland, Hrisey island on 3 July 2017.

 

Here's a small selection of the plants we saw. Please scroll down.

Brook Saxifrage at Solheimajӧkull Glacier on 5 July 2017

Mossy Saxifrage at Thingvellir on 6 July 2017

   

Crowberry - birds love these berries - Hrisey Island on 3 July 2017

Dwarf Willow is a small shrub with male & female flowers. Hrisey Island, 3 July.

   

Hoary Whitlowgrass near Akureyri on 1 July 2017

Bog Bilberry is like our blueberry, It was still flowering at Lake Myvatn on 2 July.

   

Mountain Sorrel at Solheimajӧkull Glacier on 5 July 2017

Common Moonwort - a fern - at Pseudocraters at Lake Myvatn on 2 July 2017

   

Wood Cranes-bill at Gullfoss Waterfall on 4 July 2017

Common Wintergreen on Hrisey island on 3 July.

   

Northern Green Orchid at Lake Myvatn on 2 July 2017

Small White Orchid at Lake Myvatn on 2 July 2017

   

Common Butterwort at Pseudocraters, Lake Myvatn on 2 July 2017

Water Avens at Gullfoss Waterfall on 4 July 2017

   

Roseroot on Snaefellsnes Peninsula on 29 June 2017

Cuckoo Flower was widespread

   

Frog Orchid and Wooly Willow at Lake Myvatn on 2 July 2017

Slender Snow Saxifrage at at Solheimajӧkull Glacier on 5 July 2017

 

Bartsia or Velvet Bells at Lake Myvatn on 2 July 2017

 

Carpets of pink Wild Thyme among the geysers and hotspots at Geysir on 4 July 2017.

 

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