Equisetum telmateia Ehrh.
Great Horsetail

Equisetum telmateiaEhrh. - Great Horsetail, Spores and elaters - magnified

Image 0008: Spores and elaters - magnified (3)

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Mounted in very dilute detergent
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Image post-processing Stacked image (44 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x40 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P106670
Date 23 Apr 2013
OS grid ref SY77
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Sporophytes
Return to Record page Equisetum telmateia on 23 Apr 2013 at SY77 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Equisetum telmateia
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