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_MICRO BOTANICS

_ A SELECTION OF VEGETATION PHOTOGRAPHED ON 20/11/16 (AUTUMN/WINTER) AT EAVES WOOD, SILVERDALE

_ Fagus sylvatica (Beech)

_ Displaying autumnal orange and copper coloured foliage

_ Notice leaf buds are distinctively, sharply pointed and not pressed against the twigs. 

_ Contrasting autumnal yellows/oranges and greens in the morning light

_ Fagus sylvatica (Beech), Taxus bacata (Yew)

_ Contrast of autumnal coppers and yellows of decaying Beech and rich evergreen colours of Yew

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_ Viburnum opulus (guelder rose)

_ Displaying winter fruits

_ Coryllus avellana (Hazel)

_ Coppice now completely bare 

_ Mixed woodland shrubs displaying autumn-winter colour

_ Coryllus avellana (Hazel)

_ Young emergents on the woodland floor displaying green foliage

_ Dryopteris filix-mas (Male fern) displaying all round green foliage

_ Coryllus avellana (Hazel)

_ Young emergents on the woodland floor displaying green foliage

_ Signs of winter weather on fallen foliage

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