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Sprig of Goat willow Salix caprea showing leaves with pale undersides

Goat willow Salix caprea completed for a rewilding project

Water soldier Stratiotes aloides showing emergent leaves

Willow Salix sprig with catkin

Vaccinium oxycoccus Cranberry showing lateral growth habit flowers and berries

Reedmace Typha latifolia rhizome detail with roots and vegetative shoot growing from a rhizome

Lesser Water Parsnip Berula erecta with individual flower and fruit

Greater reedmace Typha latifolia flowering spike

Greater reedmace Typha latifolia flowering head in pencil, also sometimes know (wrongly) as bull rush

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

Wetland landscape with a water rail emerging from the fringing vegetation and a cross section of the stream shows fish, aquatic invertebrates, and a blue dragonfly; a frog rests below an orchid and pond skater sit on the water surface

Landscape of a reed bed with a cross section of the water in the forground and showing fish and amphibians living in the water, along with a close up of some microscopic aquatic invertebrates; in the sky hobby hunt for dragonfly and damselfly and swallows fly; otter, bittern, and water vole hide in the margins […]