Fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium)
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Fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium)
Hart s-tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) growing in a gryke (crevice) in a limestone pavement. Photographed in Cumbria, England
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Asplenium Scolopendrium Crevice Cumbria Fern Frond Fronds Limestone Pavement Phyllitis Scolopendrium Pteridophyte Pteridophytes Rock Rocks Rocky Gryke
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This print showcases the delicate beauty of a Hart's-tongue fern, scientifically known as Phyllitis scolopendrium. The image captures this European native plant thriving in its natural habitat within a rocky crevice on a limestone pavement in Cumbria, England. The lush green fronds of the fern gracefully emerge from between the rugged rocks, creating an enchanting contrast between nature's resilience and the harshness of its surroundings. The photographer has skillfully captured every intricate detail of this botanical wonder, highlighting the unique biology and structure of this pteridophyte species. Asplenium scolopendrium, another name for this fern species, is commonly found across Europe but holds particular significance in British flora. This photograph not only celebrates the rich biodiversity found in Cumbria but also serves as a reminder of nature's ability to adapt and thrive even in seemingly inhospitable environments. It invites viewers to appreciate the wonders that can be discovered when exploring our own backyards or venturing into untouched landscapes. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an awe-inspiring glimpse into our natural world through their exceptional collection. This print would make a stunning addition to any space, allowing one to immerse themselves in the serenity and elegance offered by Mother Nature herself.
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