2014

SU6278 : Old Man's Beard near Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

taken 9 years ago, near to Lower Basildon, West Berkshire, England

Old Man's Beard near Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Old Man's Beard near Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Old Man's Beard, or Clematis vitalba, has a preference for calcareous soils, and grows profusely along the Thames Path here in the Chilterns.

The sinuous feathery structures are attached to the fruit, which is disseminated by the wind.

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Geographical Context: Lowlands Paths Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Primary Subject: Fruit
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Thames Path here in the Chilterns [7] · Old Man's Beard [3] Other Photos: · Old Man's Beard close up ·
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SU6278, 66 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Edmund Shaw   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 20 December, 2014   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 20 December, 2014
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6224 7840 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:30.0671N 1:6.2834W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 6225 7841
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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