Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Cinnamon Fern

Native cinnamon ferns (Osmundastrum cinnamomeum) are putting on a spectacular display at the water's edge.


The erect, central spike is the fertile spore-bearing part of the plant, full of fruit capsules, which are easily seen in the detailed pic below.



2 comments:

Lucy Schultz said...

Great close up! Your cove is so beautifully green.

Debbie said...

Thank you - i love the texture. Green cove ... Yup, lots and lots of rain.