Palm, Canary Island date palm, Phoenix canariensis, Several leaf fronds and large bunches of red colour dates against pale blue sky.

Sessile oak, Quercus petraea, Front view of a sprig of pale new spring leaves against pale green.

Dinosaur Back Plant, Myrtillocactus geometrizans forma cristata, Close view of spiny ribs of this unusual blue green cactus.

Dinosaur Back Plant, Myrtillocactus geometrizans forma cristata, Close view of spiny ribs of this unusual blue green cactus.

Blackdown Tableland Palm, Livistona fulva, Abstract close view of fronds showing spikey edges.

Fox Nut, Euryale ferox, View of the large leaves in a pond showing the quilted texture.

Fox Nut, Euryale ferox, View of the large leaves in a pond showing the quilted texture.

Fox Nut, Euryale ferox, Aerial view of the large leaves in a pond showing the quilted texture.

Fox Nut, Euryale ferox, Aerial view of the large leaves in a pond showing the quilted texture.

Silk Floss tree, Ceiba speciosa, Close view along trunk of tree showing large conical shaped thorns.

Alyssum, Alyssum, montanum, Close view of sprigs of the tiny white flowers with yellow centres.

Pumpkin seeds, Cucurbita pepo, Mass of green seeds.