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Image: Close-Up of Sea Grapes
Close-Up of Sea Grapes
Close-Up of Sea Grapes
Close-Up of Sea Grapes

Close-up of sea grapes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Ferns and Lilies
Ferns and Lilies
Ferns and Lilies
Ferns and Lilies

Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, at ferns and lilies growing in
the ponded waters.

Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, at ferns and lilies growing in
the ponded waters.

Image: Cypress-Maple Swamp
Cypress-Maple Swamp
Cypress-Maple Swamp
Cypress-Maple Swamp

Looking through the cypress-maple swamp, at Fern Forest.

Image: Tropical Scarlet Milkweed
Tropical Scarlet Milkweed
Tropical Scarlet Milkweed
Tropical Scarlet Milkweed

Tropical scarlet milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.

Tropical scarlet milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.

Image: Young Red Mangrove
Young Red Mangrove
Young Red Mangrove
Young Red Mangrove

A young red mangrove and its arching prop roots seen in the exposed tidal flats
along Indian River Lagoon, found on the western side of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A young red mangrove and its arching prop roots seen in the exposed tidal flats
along Indian River Lagoon, found on the western side of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Wild Coffee
Wild Coffee
Wild Coffee
Wild Coffee

Shiny leaves of wild coffee seen in the understory at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Shiny leaves of wild coffee seen in the understory at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage
Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage
Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage
Close-Up of White Mangrove Foliage

A close-up of white mangrove foliage growing along the boardwalk of Blowing
Rocks Preserve.

Image: Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Tunnel of Sea Grapes
Tunnel of Sea Grapes

Sea grapes form a tunnel over this section of the dune path at Blowing Rocks
Preserve.

Sea grapes form a tunnel over this section of the dune path at Blowing Rocks
Preserve.

Image: Marl Limestone Outcropping
Marl Limestone Outcropping
Marl Limestone Outcropping
Marl Limestone Outcropping

A marl limestone outcropping amid ferns on the Fern Forest floor.

Image: Giant Leather Fern
Giant Leather Fern
Giant Leather Fern
Giant Leather Fern

A giant leather fern along the boardwalk, at Fern Forest.

Image: Red Maple Sapling
Red Maple Sapling
Red Maple Sapling
Red Maple Sapling

A red maple sapling with its new, red-colored leaves, at Fern Forest.

Image: Cypress Trees
Cypress Trees
Cypress Trees
Cypress Trees

Buttressed bases and protruding "knees" of cypress trees seen within the
ponded waters of Fern Forest.

Buttressed bases and protruding "knees" of cypress trees seen within the
ponded waters of Fern Forest.

Image: Lilies, Ferns and Pickerelweed
Lilies, Ferns and Pickerelweed
Lilies, Ferns and Pickerelweed
Lilies, Ferns and Pickerelweed

Lilies, ferns and pickerelweed in the understory of Fern Forest.

Image: Tropical Hardwood Hammock
Tropical Hardwood Hammock
Tropical Hardwood Hammock
Tropical Hardwood Hammock

Looking down the boardwalk through a tropical hardwood hammock
community, at Fern Forest.

Image: Golden-silk Spider
Golden-silk Spider
Golden-silk Spider
Golden-silk Spider

A golden-silk spider on its web, at Fern Forest.

Image: Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve
Dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve

Dune grasses and sea grapes stabilize the dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon
Indian River Lagoon

Looking north from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the exposed tidal flats of the Indian River Lagoon.

Looking north from the boardwalk on the western side of Blowing Rocks
Preserve, at the exposed tidal flats of the Indian River Lagoon.

Image: Buttonwood
Buttonwood
Buttonwood
Buttonwood

A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.

Image: Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia Humilis
Rivinia Humilis

Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest.

Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest.

Image: Ferns on Forest Floor
Ferns on Forest Floor
Ferns on Forest Floor
Ferns on Forest Floor

Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, ferns and other plants
prosper.

Image: Anastasia Limestone
Anastasia Limestone
Anastasia Limestone
Anastasia Limestone

An outcropping of the Anastasia limestone formation seen along the shoreline
of Blowing Rocks Preserve at low tide.

An outcropping of the Anastasia limestone formation seen along the shoreline
of Blowing Rocks Preserve at low tide.

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