Scleroderma bovista Fr.
Potato Earthball

Scleroderma bovistaFr. - Potato Earthball, Spores - focussed on surface - highly magnified

Image 0015: Spores - focussed on surface - highly magnified (5)

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Stained with Lactophenol Cotton Blue
Mounted in Lactophenol Cotton Blue
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Meiji microscope with x2.5 projection eye-piece. DPI defaulting to 72.
Microscope Objective x100 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P51979
Found as Fruitbody
Date 28 Sep 2004
OS grid ref SX76
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 3° 50' W
Location South Devon, VC3, England
Voucher 28 Sep 2004[J]
Record summary 4 fruitbodies under oak
Associated organism under live tree of Quercus
Return to Record page Scleroderma bovista on 28 Sep 2004 at SX76 in South Devon
Return to Taxon page Scleroderma bovista
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