Cliff-brake fern (Pellaea bridgesii)
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Cliff-brake fern (Pellaea bridgesii)
Cliff-brake fern (Pellaea bridgesii) in a rock crevice. Photographed in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA
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California Crevice Fern Foliage Iron North American Pteridophyte Pteridophytes Rock Rocks Rocky Sierra Nevada Us A
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a Cliff-brake fern (Pellaea bridgesii) thriving in a rocky crevice. The image was captured in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada mountain range, located in California, USA. The intricate details of this North American fern species are brought to life through the lens of Science Photo Library's talented photographer. Its delicate fronds gracefully emerge from between rugged rocks, creating a striking contrast between nature's resilience and the harshness of its surroundings. With its vibrant green foliage and finely divided leaves, this botanical wonder exemplifies the wonders of flora found in the wild. As an iron-loving pteridophyte, it thrives on mineral-rich substrates like those found within these rocky crevices. This photograph not only highlights the biological marvels that exist within our natural world but also serves as a testament to California's rich biodiversity. Pellaea bridgesii is just one example of countless plant species that call this region home. Science Photo Library continues to capture awe-inspiring images like this one, showcasing both scientific accuracy and artistic brilliance. Through their lens, we gain a deeper appreciation for Earth's diverse ecosystems and are reminded of nature's ability to thrive even under challenging circumstances.
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