Orchis anthropophora Throwback to a 2025 trip searching for Man Orchids on the North Downs chalk. Already dreaming about the start of the vascular plant season again 🌿 🌼 #botany #orchid #plants #uknature #flowers

Hymenophyllum tunbrigense for #fernfriday I visited this fern where it was originally found in Tunbridge Wells (hence the namesake) and coming from the NW of England, was amazed to find a stronghold of traditionally Atlantic species hidden in the gorges of the Weald 🪴 #botany #plants #ferns #nature

Bazzania trilobata One of the largest UK liverworts identifiable by its hummock formimg behaviours and three-lobed 'feet' that create a millipede-like appearance. #moss #bryophytes #ukbotany #marcophotography #uknature #plants

Plagiochila punctata A hyperoceanic liverwort found in damp, rainy woodlands across the Altantic rainforest zone in the UK. It can most easily be differentiated from other Plagiochila species by it's significantly smaller size 🔍🌿 #naturephotography #macro #botany