Botrychium lunaria   Moonwort

Botrychium lunaria fertile frond Botrychium lunaria infertile frond

A not uncommon fern found in the UK, this was the only specimen we found on our various walks in the Pyrenees but we were lucky to see such excellent exmaples of the fertile and and infertile fronds of this unusual plant.

 

Botrychium lunaria fertile frond

Botrychium lunaria Moonwort

Port de Gavarnie, French Pyrenees, 12th June 2009

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Botrychium lunaria

Botrychium lunaria Botrychium lunaria

Port de Gavarnie, French Pyrenees, 12th June 2009

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Botrychium lunaria - fertile frond Botrychium lunaria

Port de Gavarnie, French Pyrenees, 12th June 2009

Added on 18th June 2009, updated 5th March 2010

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