Resurrection fern Polypodium polypodioides pen and ink
Resurrection fern Polypodium polypodioides pen and ink completed for Montserrat National Trust
Resurrection fern Pleopeltis or Polypodium polypodioides
Resurrection fern Pleopeltis or Polypodium polypodioides completed for Montserrat National Trust
Moonwort Botrychium lunaria
Moonwort Botrychium lunaria with sporangia, spore producing stems.
Fern spore Ophioglossum
Fern spore of an Ophioglossum species, showing the distinctive tri-partite shape and textured spore surface.
Adder’s-tongue fern Ophioglossum vulgatum
Adder’s-tongue fern Ophioglossum vulgatum showing spore bearing “tongue”
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum showing leaf fronds, roots, and inrolled leaf margins with sori
Maidenhair spleenwort Asplenuum trichomanes
Maidenhair spleenwort Asplenuum trichomanes tuft of this small and pretty fern found growing in a churchyard wall
Oak woodland with lichens, moss, insects and birds
Oakland landscapw with details of mosses and lickesn and some insects that live in and on the oak trees including beetles and wasps; bird in the background include the nuthatch, pied flycatcher, warbler, and great tit
Ancient oak woodland landscape with bullfinch, orange tip, and wild spring flowers
Old oak woodland with bullfinch, woodpecker, badger, orange tip butterfly, vole, and ground beetle in amongst the plants growing on the forest floor below the spreading oaks
