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Limestone fern (Gymnocarpium robertianum - formerly Thelypteris robertiana) in crevice in limestone, Julian Alps, Slovenia
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Limestone fern (Gymnocarpium robertianum - formerly Thelypteris robertiana) in crevice in limestone, Julian Alps, Slovenia
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Limestone fern in crevice in limestone
Julian Alps, Slovenia
Gymnocarpium robertianum
(formerly Thelypteris robertiana)
Bob Gibbons
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Alpine Alps Calcicole Fern Ferns Limestone Lower Plant Pteridophyte Rarity Rocks Slovenia Stone Stones
Nature's Hidden Gem - Unveiling the Limestone Fern's Secret Hideout in Julian Alps!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, Bob Gibbons takes us on a whimsical journey to the heart of Slovenia's breathtaking Julian Alps. Nestled within a crevice of ancient limestone, we discover the elusive Limestone Fern (Gymnocarpium robertianum), showcasing its remarkable ability to thrive in seemingly impossible conditions. This lower plant, with its delicate fronds and intricate patterns, is truly a pteridophyte wonder! Its presence here defies all odds as it proudly claims its place among the rocky terrain. A true calcicole rarity that leaves botany enthusiasts awestruck! As we gaze upon this snapshot of botanical brilliance, our minds wander through time and space. We can almost feel the cool alpine breeze brushing against our cheeks while standing amidst these majestic mountains. It reminds us that nature always finds a way to flourish even in the harshest environments. Let this image serve as a reminder that beauty lies not only in grandeur but also in hidden corners waiting to be discovered. So next time you find yourself exploring Europe's wild wonders, keep an eye out for these resilient ferns peeking from their stony abodes – they might just be Mother Nature's best-kept secret!
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