Fen

Star sedge Carex echinata plant with two stigmas, ligule, fruit, female glume and leaf tip

Long stalked yellow sedge Carex lepidocarpa with flower and fruit and individual details of two stigma, ligule, fruit, and glume

Marsh valerian Valeriana dioica showing different leaf shapes and rooting nodes along with flowers

Common reed Phragmites australis growing from rhizome with individual spikelet detail and ligule of hairs

Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris with purple flowers and sticky leaves with dead flies on

Bog pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius with fruiting spike emergent above the water, floating leaves and more lanceolate leaves underwater

Three views of fenland with increasignly complex networks of inter dependent species, culminating in a rich landscape with wild flowers, a hobby hunting dragonfly, and heacy with insect life