asplenium ruta-muraria

Asplenium ruta-muraria var.

Spleenwort, Asplenium Ruta-muraria withstanding full roar from the Atlantic just beneath high window of our village church.

Wall-rue spleenwort (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

The ferns are Polypodium volgare, Asplenium ruta-muraria, Dryopteris filix-mas, Pteridium aquilinum, Notholaena marantae.

Due to the disturbance hairy buttercup (Ranunculus sardous), along with other arable weeds appear here in one of its few sites on Scilly, and the only known site for wall-rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria) in the Isles of Scilly is just to the south.