Fagaceae Collection (page 3)

Oak (Quercus robur) and Goat Willow (Salix caprea) leaves reflected in pool to create a natural abstract. Herefordshire, England, November

River and beech woodland (Fagus sylvatica) Muniellos National Park, Asturias, Spain. October

Holm oaks (Quercus ilex) two on hillside, Arcos de la Frontera, southern Spain. March

Sessile oaks (Quercus petraea) and Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) in winter, Muniellos National Park, Asturias, Spain. April

Hoar frost on Beech leaves (Fagus sylvatica) Rydal, Lake District, England, UK. December 2010

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) mature tree in winter, Paxton House Estate, Berwickshire, Scotland, December

Beech wood (Fagus sylvatica) Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium

European beech (Fagus sylvatica) branches, Pollino National Park, Basilicata, Italy, June 2009

Base of an old European beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree, Klampenborg Dyrehaven, Denmark, October 2008

European beech (Fagus sylvatica) forest, with fallen leaves on ground, Pollino National Park, Basilicata, Italy, November 2008

View looking up into Oak (Quercus sp) canopy, Glendalough valley, County Wicklow, Ireland, June 2009

Kermes oak (Quercus coccifera) trees, Kritsa, Crete, Greece, April 2009

Slavonian / Common oak (Quercus robur) and Ash (Fraxinus sp) forest, near Muilovcica village, Lonjsko Polje Nature Park, Sisack-Moslavina county, Slavonia region, Posavina area, Croatia, June 2009

European beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) by Proscansko Lake, Upper lakes, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia, October 2008

Foam and dead leaves in motion on the water surface of a pool with Beech (Fagus sp) leaves hanging down from above, Plitvice National Park, Croatia, October 2008

Beech (Fagus sp) forest in autumn, soft focus, Piatra Craiului National Park, Transylvania, Southern Carpathian Mountains, Romania, October 2008

View over New Forest heathland with Oak (Quercus robur) tree. Fritham Cross, New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England, UK, August

English oak {Quercus robur} leaf in autumn, Donisthorpe, The National Forest, Leicestershire, UK. November

Common juniper (Junipera communis) and Common beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees growing on pasture land grazed by livestock in summer on subalpine meadow

English oak tree (Quercus robur) at sunset, Monmouthshire Wales UK, March

Iberian black pig in oak woodland, Sierra de Aracena Natural Park, Huelva, Andalucia, Spain, Europe. Breed used to produce Iberico ham / Jamon Iberico

Long eared owl (Asio otus) at night, perched on oak tree snag. Niedersechsische Elbtalaue Biosphere Reserve, Elbe Valley, Lower Saxony, Germany, August

English oak (Quercus robur) acorn. Cambridgeshire, UK. September

Fly (Mycophaga testacea) laying eggs on Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) growing on dead Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. October

Meadow in flower, with Cork oaks (Quercus suber) in the background, Beja, Portugal, April

Stag beetle (Lucanus cervus) silhouetted against oak tree leaf. Elbe, Germany, June

RF- Close up of Leaves of Red Oak (Quercus rubra) in autumn. October

Northern raccoon (Procyon lotor) young at night climbing live Oak tree (Quercus virginiana) Dinero, Lake Corpus Christi, South Texas, USA

English oak tree (Quercus robur) fallen acorns and leaves on a bed of moss, Oxfordshire, UK October

Looking up at Beech wood canopy (Fagus sylvatica) in autumn, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK, November

Looking up into canopy of Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica), West Woods, Wiltshire, England, UK. May

Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) in heavy rain. Dorset, UK, May 2011

Beech forest (Fagus sylvatica) in spring, Vosges Mountain, France, May

Avenue of Oak trees (Quercus) Eickelberg, Warnowtal, Germany, September

European beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) in autumn mist, Retz Forest, Aisne, Picardy, France, october 2017

Oak (Quercus robur) tree covered in hoarfrost in frosty field in winter, Bavaria, Germany. January

Centuries old English oak / pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) in late summer / autumn, Denmark. September 2018

Sunrays through forest of Beech (Fagus sp.), Fir (Abies sp.) and Holly (Ilex sp.) trees, Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. September

Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) and English bluebells (Hyacinthoides non-scripta). Early morning light. West Wood, nr Marlborough, Wiltshire, UK. May 2021

Beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) in autumn mist, Beacon Hill Country Park, The National Forest, Leicestershire, UK, October 2010

Pollarded Beech (Fagus sylvatica) tree avenue in autumn, Moor Crichel, Dorset. UK. November

Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica) avenue with road, Kingston Lacy, Dorset, UK. May

Beech (Fagus sylvatica) trees in autumn woodland, Upper Bavaria, Germany. October

Sunrays through forest of Beech (Fagus sp. ), Fir (Abies sp. ) and Holly (Ilex sp)
Sunrays through forest of Beech (Fagus sp.), Fir (Abies sp.) and Holly (Ilex sp.) trees, Peerdsbos, Brasschaat, Belgium. September

Close-up of Tiered tooth fungus (Hericium cirrhatum), impressive and rare fungi, growing on underside of ancient fallen Beech (Fagus sp) tree. Hertfordshire, England, UK. September. Focus Stacked

Large group of Slime mould (Stemonitis flavogenita) sporangia changing to orange, beginning to mature on Oak (Quercus sp) log. Hertfordshire, England, UK. September. Focus Stacked

Jumping spider (Evarcha arcuata), female, waiting in curl of Oak (Quercus sp) leaf. Buckinghamshire, England. UK. September. Focus Stacked

Oak (Quercus robur) tree growing beside an Ice Age pond, formed during the Devensian glaciation, Moccas Park National Nature Reserve, Herefordshire, England, UK. April, 2022

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"Fagaceae: A Glimpse into the Enchanting World of Ancient Beech and Oak Trees" Step into Lineover Wood in Gloucestershire, UK, and immerse yourself in the captivating realm of Fagaceae. Here, towering ancient beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) stand as silent witnesses to centuries gone by. Their majestic presence evokes a sense of awe and reverence for nature's enduring beauty. Venture further to Quercus suber, the cork oak forests that grace our planet. These remarkable trees not only provide us with cork but also serve as vital habitats for countless species, including the American kestrel (Falco sparverius) and whip-poor-will (Caprimulgus vociferus). In their branches, these birds find refuge and serenade us with their melodious songs. Travel across borders to Saxony, Germany, where beech forests in Erzgebirge enchant visitors with their ethereal charm. As dawn breaks over this European landscape, beams of sunlight pierce through the canopy illuminating a carpet of vibrant spring blooms beneath our feet. Closer to home in Gloucestershire lies an English oak tree (Quercus robur), adorned with early spring growth. Its fresh leaves symbolize renewal and remind us of nature's resilience even after harsh winters. In May at Peak District National Park in Cheshire, UK, a beech woodland awakens at dawn. The air is filled with a symphony of bird calls as wildlife emerges from slumber amidst this picturesque setting. April brings forth another spectacle - common oaks (Quercus robur) shedding pollen in Surrey. This natural phenomenon serves as a reminder that life continues its cycle unabatedly year after year. Buckholt Wood stands proudly among Cotswolds Commons; its dense foliage composed primarily of beech trees offers solace to those seeking tranquility.