Coastal Plain / Outer Piedmont Basic Mesic Forest - CEGL006055

Dense colonies of glade fern (Homalosorus pycnocarpos) and silvery spleenwort (Deparia acrostichoides) in a sheltered ravine downcutting into calcareous Tertiary limesands of the Northern Coastal Plain.  Crow's Nest State Natural Area Preserve, Stafford County.