Rosanae Collection (#4)

Yellow whitlow grass (Draba aizoides) growing at Pennard Castle, South Wales, UK. March. In Britain into only occurs on the cliffs around the Gower Peninsula

Wood cranesbill (Geranium sylvaticum) growing at Muker Meadows in Swaledale, Yorkshire, England, UK, June

Wistmans Wood, forest of Pedunculate oaks (Quercus robur) on Dartmoor in Devon, England, UK, November

White rock-rose (Helianthemum apenninum) a rare plant of a few coastal locations in Devon and Somerset, growing here on Brean Down near Weston, Avon, England, UK, June

Mountain pansy (Viola lutea) on Widdybank Fell in Upper Teesdale, Co. Durham, England, UK, June

Alder buckthorn (Frangula alnus) in grassland at sunrise. Klein Schietveld, Brasschaat, Belgium. August 2019

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) woodland reflected in stream, snow on banks. Laarse Beek, Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. January 2019

Alpine Wildflower meadow, a diversity of species including Meadow clary (Salvia pratensis), Sainfoin (Onobrychis sp) and Rattle (Rhinanthus sp). North Tyrol, Austria. June

Japanese maple (Acer sp) leaves, showing autumn foliage. Near Lake Kawaguchi-ko, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, November

Milky Way over an English oak tree (Quercus robur), at night, Brecon Beacons National Park International Dark Sky Preserve, Wales UK, December

Rafflesia (Rafflesia keithii) flower aged approximately 3 days on rainforest floor. Lower slopes of Mt Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia

Butterflies and day flying moths feed from Loofah flower (Luffa cylindrica) and pick up pollen on their legs, underside of thorax and antennae, South Sichuan Bamboo Sea, China

Black coral vine (Kennedia nigricans) flowers, pollinated by honeyeaters (flowers triggered by honeyeater, releasing the stamens, style and stigma), Western Australia Sequence 2 of 2

Day gecko (Phelsuma sp. ) with extended tongue lapping up nectar from crown of thorns
Day gecko (Phelsuma sp.) with extended tongue lapping up nectar from crown of thorns (Euphorbia milii) flower, Madagascar

Chinese peacock butterfly (Papilio bianor) drinking nectar from a Hibiscus flower. To maintain position it flaps the wings which pick up pollen on their undersides from the stamens placed on the end

Red trailing bauhinia (Bauhinia kockiana), flowers change from yellow to red with age. Pollinated by butterflies. Cultivated in garden. Native to Malaysia

Ant (Formicidae) nectaring on Geraldton waxflower (Chamelaucium uncinatum). Western Australia Botanic Garden, Kings Park, Perth, Australia. November

Wildflower drifts on disused railway line, flowers include Rosebay willowherb (Epilobium angustifolium), Yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris) and Oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare)

Mandrinette (Hibiscus fragilis), cultivated in breeding program at Kew Gardens, London, UK. Endemic to Mauritius

Chilean bellflower (Crinodendron hookerianum) releasing pollen via sonication which replicates buzz pollination. Native to Chile. Controlled conditions

Flannel bush (Fremontodendron California Glory ) exposed and overflowing nectaries fluorescuing in UV light. Native to southwest USA

New Zealand tree fuchsia (Fuchsia excorticata) with blue pollen and yellow tipped stigma. Focus stacked

Goat willow (Salix caprea) female catkin in UV light, fine hairs and nectar fluroescing. Surrey, England, UK. Focus stacked

Texas bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis) and Indian paintbrush (Castilleja coccinea) amongst wildflowers in ditch beside byway. Rains triggered germinaton of annual seeds. Cuero, Texas, USA. April

Great yellow bumblebee (Bombus distinguendus) nectaring on Kidney vetch (Anthyllis vulneraria). RSPB Balranald Nature Reserve, North Uist; Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. July

Climbing rose (Rosa filipes) flowering in misty forest. Wolong, Sichuan Province, China

Springtail (Dicyrtomina ornata) on oak tree leaf, Niedersechsische Elbtalaue Biosphere Reserve, Elbe Valley, Lower Saxony, Germany, December

Trailing fuschsia (Fuchsia procumbens) cultivated in alpine house, Surrey, England, UK. Native to New Zealand

Clashach cove surrounded by flowering Gorse (Ulex europaeus) Hopeman, Scotland, UK, May

Common Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) tree growing out of joints in Carboniferous limestone, Ingleton, Yorkshire, January 2017

Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) at night in winter, with lamp post illuminating the woodland. Felbrigg Woods, Norfolk, England, UK. January

Impression of Birch tree (Betula pendula) in autumn, Scotland, UK. November

Maple leaves (Acer sp) in autumn, Westonbirt, England, UK

Autumn colours of Poplar (Populus sp) Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Spain. October

Horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) Clare Glen, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. October

Silver birch (Betula pendula) trees in early autumn, Craigellachie National Nature Reserve, Aviemore, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, UK, September

Fallen Maple leaves (Acer sp. ) in autumn
Fallen Maple leaves (Acer sp.) in autumn

Oak woodland with mosses and running water, near Dolgellau, Snowdonia, North Wales, UK October

Lime tree (Tilia sp) avenue in autumn, Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK. November

View up towards Beech (Fagus sylvatica) woodland canopy. Derbyshire, UK. October

Autumnal Quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides) and pine tree forest, along the Klondike Highway near Moose Creek, Yukon Territories, Canada, September 2013

Autumnal Quaking aspen tree (Populus tremuloides) at Nares Lake, with Montana Mountain beyond, near Carcross, Yukon Territories, Canada, September 2013

Autumnal Beech (Fagus) trees, Savernake Forest, Wiltshire, UK, November 2012

Misty Beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest in autumn, Vosges mountains, France, November 2013

Smeathmans furrow bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), feeding on wild alpine strawberry (Fragaria vesca), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. December

Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) flower spikes in evening light, Scotland, UK, September

English oak (Quercus robur) ripening acorns, Dorset, UK September

Leaves and fruits of Common buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) Cambridgeshire, UK. September

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"Nature's Symphony: A Journey through Rosanae" Step into the enchanting world of Rosanae, where ancient beech trees stand tall in Lineover Wood, Gloucestershire UK. Their majestic presence whispers tales of centuries gone by. As autumn paints its vibrant palette across the landscape, silver birch trees in Craigellachie National Nature Reserve don their fiery attire. The air is filled with a symphony of colors that dance to the rhythm of nature's brushstrokes. Hawkesbury Common unveils delicate cuckoo flowers or lady's smock, adorning the meadows with their ethereal beauty. These dainty blooms invite us to pause and appreciate the intricate details woven into every petal. In a field in Gloucestershire, an English oak tree awakens from its slumber, adorned with early spring growth. It symbolizes resilience and new beginnings as it stretches towards the sky. Spring arrives in Dorset as hornbeam leaves unfurl like emerald ribbons against a cerulean backdrop. The gentle breeze carries whispers of hope and rejuvenation through this picturesque landscape. A male Eurasian bullfinch perches on a branch amidst rowan berries, savoring nature's bountiful offerings. Its vibrant plumage adds splashes of color to an already breathtaking scene. Chinese lanterns cast delicate shadows alongside honesty seed pods; remnants of summer's past linger gracefully within these skeletal frames. They remind us that even after fading away, beauty endures in different forms. Herb Robert graces Coombe Valley in Cornwall with its charming pink blossoms during May—a testament to nature's ability to thrive even amidst adversity. At dawn in Peak District National Park, Cheshire UK, beech woodlands come alive with soft hues and golden light filtering through lush foliage. This magical moment invites us to embrace serenity and connect with our surroundings.