Dryopteris dilatata
Broad Buckler Fern
Dryopteris dilatata, Broad Buckler Fern, is a large deciduous fern found growing in damp places such as boggy part of Redmire Moor.
Photograph detail
Slide 1: Dryopteris dilatata, Broad Buckler Fern. Mid-growth stage, showing unfurling fronds. Redmire Moor. June.
Slide 2: Dryopteris dilatata, Broad Buckler Fern. Redmire Moor. June.
Slide 3: Dryopteris dilatata, Broad Buckler Fern. Sori on underside of frond. June.
Slide 4: Dryopteris dilatata, Broad Buckler Fern frond. June.