Stimulate the interest in the flora of Spain and Portugal

Flores de los Caminos a Santiago is a website created with the aim of making it easier for pilgrims to Santiago to find the names of the flowers they encounter on the way. This website also features images of Saint James, walking maps of various caminos, articles and information about making a pilgrimage for another person.

Main plant groups

Dicotyledonae

Two cotyledons/seed leaves
Branched veins in leaves
Base number of a flower usually 4 or 5 or a multiple of 4 or 5
Clearly distinguishable calyx (sepals) and corolla (petals)

Gymnospermae

Gymnosperms
Reproduction with seeds
No flowers, often cones

Monocotyledonae

One seed lobe
Parallel veins in leaves
Base number of a flower 3 or a multiple of 3
No difference between calyx and corolla

Pteridophyta

Vascular plants
Reproduction by spores

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Know the largest families
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Expected on the Camino Francés
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Articles
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Maps
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To Santiago for someone else

Images and symbols of St.James and pilgrims

Images of St. James by Camino
Images of St. James on the map
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To interprete images of St. James