Dryopteris filix-mas

Dryopteris filix-mas
This picture shows: leaf

Male-fern

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Pteridophyta
Ferns and Horsetails
Buckler Fern family
Dryopteridaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Llandeilo Graban Nature Reserve, Radnorshire.
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Roger Golding put me right on this one - which I had mis-identified.

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13 September 2007
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
Species / hybrid not certain
British Isles status: native
Nikon D70
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: Manual
1/60 sec - F/9
Lens: 60mm F/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 320
Dryopteris filix-mas
This picture shows: sporangia

Male-fern

FloralImages
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Protected by a Creative Commons Licence.
Pteridophyta
Ferns and Horsetails
Buckler Fern family
Dryopteridaceae
Photographer: John Crellin
Llandeilo Graban Nature Reserve, Radnorshire.
View location

Underside of pinnule.

Roger Golding put me right on this one - which I had mis-identified.

Back to: Wild plants; Ferns and Horsetails; Native plants; Buckler Fern family; Radnorshire; Sporangia; Non-flowering plants

Enquiry / feedback.

13 September 2007
Section: Wild Plants and Fungi of the British Isles
Species / hybrid not certain
British Isles status: native
Nikon D70
Exposure Mode: Shutter Priority
Metering: Multi-Pattern
Focussing: Manual
1/60 sec - F/9
Lens: 60mm F/2.8 D
Sensitivity: ISO 320