Asplenium obovatum   Lanceolate Spleenwort

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This fern has fronds which stay green in the winter and its sori are at the margins of the leaves. The picture on the left was taken in May has mostly young leaves unfolding and grows in cracks in rocks on the Sychnant pass above Conway.  The one on the right was taken in June in Guernesy. 

Sychnant pass, Near Conway 18th May 2004 & St Saviours, Guernsey 20th June 2004

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Amended on 12th November 2004