Quick coastal collage from me, from today's breezy walk on my favourite #Anglesey beach for #wildflowerhour Sea-radish, rocket, spurge, mayweed, along with clover, marsh samphire and sow thistle

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Michaelmas daisies visited by a female common blue butterfly for #WildflowerHour

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11/10/26 #Madeira - The Madeiran endemic Goodyera macrophylla is one of the world’s rarest #orchids, restricted to a few stations in the north of the island, some of which rarely have flowering plants. It is considered Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List @europeanorchids.bsky.social

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11/10/26 #Madeira - With a little help, I was able to track down this lovely rare fern! Lolegnam’s #Fern (Asplenium lolegnamense) is one of the Rustyback #Ferns of the A. cererach group and endemic to Macaronesia. It grows on North-facing walls in the centre of the island, and they’re quite big!

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11/10/26 #Madeira - I love a good wall community 🥰 Polypodium macaronesicum (a close relative of Southern Polypody #Fern, P. cambricum) and a rosette of Neotinea maculata, one of the most widely-distributed European #orchids

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