Lachnum niveum (R. Hedw.) P. Karst.
a discomycete

Lachnum niveum(R. Hedw.) P. Karst. - a discomycete, Ascospores - highly magnified

Image 0025: Ascospores - highly magnified (2)

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Squash prep
Stained with Phloxine
Mounted in Phloxine
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Image post-processing Composite image. Image digitally manipulated to remove background colour
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x100 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P116415
Found as Fruitbody
Date 13 Nov 2014
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 13 Nov 2014[C]
Record summary against the ground, on underside of dead, fallen, decorticate oak wood chunk
Associated organism on underside dead, fallen, decorticate wood of Quercus
Return to Record page Lachnum niveum on 13 Nov 2014 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Lachnum niveum
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