Fagaceae Collection (page 9)

Sun Shining Through Autumn-Colored Oak Leaves (Fagaceae) (Quercus Rubra), Central Park; New York City, New York, United States Of America

Oak Tree Silhouetted By Gold And Black Storm Clouds; Milford, Nova Scotia, Canada

Oak Leaves Laying On The Backbone Lake Ice At Backbone State Park Near Strawberry Point; Iowa, United States Of America

Red Oak Leaves In Autumn; Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

Fagaceae - Pedunculate oak Quercus robur, illustration
Botany - Trees - Fagaceae - Pedunculate oak (Quercus robur), illustration

Female parasitic wasp
A female parasitic wasp inspecting an oak apple which she will pierce with her ovipositor to lay her eggs

Detail of European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) branches in autumn, Noordhollands duinreservaat, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands

European Beech (Fagus sylvatica) leaves on sand dune in autumn on misty morning, Noordhollands Duinreservaat, Noord-Holland, the Netherlands

Oak (Quercus sp) trees in oak savanna on hillsides, Bay Area, California

Beech leaves (Fagus sylvatica) in autumn, Wiltshire, UK, September

Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod
Castanospermum australe, Moreton Bay chestnut seed pod collected in Queensland, Australia in 1909 Date: 1909

Castanea sativa, Spanish Chestnut or Sweet Chestnut tree

Sweet chestnut, 19th century illustration
Illustration of sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) fruits and nuts. Plate from Pomona Italiana, Vol 2 (1839) by Giorgio Galisio

Fagus sylvatica, European beech
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Beech tree foliage

Fagaceae - European Beech Fagus sylvatica, illustration
Botany - Trees - Fagaceae - European Beech (Fagus sylvatica), illustration

Road leading through avenue of beech trees with fallen autumn leaves, Batsford, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Two people walking on a pathway in a beechwood with bluebell flowers on the ground, Halle, Flemish Brabant province, Flemish region, Belgium, Europe

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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.