Nootka Lupin (Lupinus nootkatensis) introduced species, flowering, Iceland, June
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Nootka Lupin (Lupinus nootkatensis) introduced species, flowering, Iceland, June
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Alien Aliens Fabaceae Iceland Icelandic Introduced Introduction Introductions Invasive Lupin Lupins Nordic Species Wild Flower Blooms
Nature's Extraterrestrial Invasion - The Nootka Lupin Takes Over Iceland!
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. In this photo, the vibrant and exotic Nootka Lupin flowers have invaded the picturesque landscapes of Iceland. With their striking purple hues contrasting against the lush greenery, these alien-like blooms create a surreal sight that seems straight out of a sci-fi movie. Originally from North America, these mischievous lupins have made themselves at home in Europe's Nordic islands. Their introduction to Iceland has caused quite a stir among nature enthusiasts, as they bring an unexpected burst of color to this already stunning country. As summer arrives, so does the invasion of these beautiful yet invasive plants. But let's face it - who can resist such enchanting beauty? These lupins not only add charm to Iceland's scenery but also provide food for bees and other pollinators. So whether you view them as invaders or welcome guests, there is no denying that the Nootka Lupins have become an integral part of Icelandic summers. They remind us that even in remote corners of our planet, nature finds its way to surprise and captivate us with its endless wonders. So next time you find yourself exploring Iceland during June, keep an eye out for these extraterrestrial-looking flowers – they might just make your trip truly unforgettable!
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