My most un-fernlike fern for #FernFriday - Marsilea quadrifolia (Water Clover). Ferns don’t care for your preconceptions about how they should look.
My most un-fernlike fern for #FernFriday - Marsilea quadrifolia (Water Clover). Ferns don’t care for your preconceptions about how they should look.
Happy #StPatrickDay and happy #FossilFriday!
I thought I'd share an illustration I've done for @PalaeoGames new TTRPG sourcebook!
Dr Dhrolin's Dictionary of Dinosaurs!
https://palaeogames.com/
This is #Marsilea, a type of aquatic #fern found both today and during the Mesozoic. It also happens to look quite a lot like a clover or shamrock🍀, which seemed appropriate for today.
#palaeobotany #paleoart #botany