Close-up of sea grapes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.
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Close-up of sea grapes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.
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.
Looking through the cypress-maple swamp, at Fern Forest.
Looking through the cypress-maple swamp, at Fern Forest.
Tropical scarlet milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.
Tropical scarlet milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) blooming along the boardwalk,
at Fern Forest.
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.
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.
A close-up of white mangrove foliage growing along the boardwalk of Blowing
Rocks Preserve.
A close-up of white mangrove foliage growing along the boardwalk of Blowing
Rocks Preserve.
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.
A marl limestone outcropping amid ferns on the Fern Forest floor.
A marl limestone outcropping amid ferns on the Fern Forest floor.
A giant leather fern along the boardwalk, at Fern Forest.
A giant leather fern along the boardwalk, at Fern Forest.
A red maple sapling with its new, red-colored leaves, at Fern Forest.
A red maple sapling with its new, red-colored leaves, at Fern Forest.
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.
Lilies, ferns and pickerelweed in the understory of Fern Forest.
Lilies, ferns and pickerelweed in the understory of Fern Forest.
Looking down the boardwalk through a tropical hardwood hammock
community, at Fern Forest.
Looking down the boardwalk through a tropical hardwood hammock
community, at Fern Forest.
A golden-silk spider on its web, at Fern Forest.
A golden-silk spider on its web, at Fern Forest.
Dune grasses and sea grapes stabilize the dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.
Dune grasses and sea grapes stabilize the dunes at Blowing Rocks Preserve.
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.
A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.
A buttonwood seen from the boardwalk of Blowing Rocks Preserve.
Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest.
Rivinia humilis with red berries, at Fern Forest.
Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, ferns and other plants
prosper.
Looking down from the boardwalk at Fern Forest, ferns and other plants
prosper.
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.