Stemonitis axifera (Bull.) T. Macbr.
a slime mould
Stemonitis axifera(Bull.) T. Macbr. - a slime mould, Capillitium - detail - optical section - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0014: Capillitium - detail - optical section - microscope low magnification - white background

Shows central portion of sporophore

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen, spores blown away with a puffer bulb
Mounted in dry
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (8 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x10 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P107377
Found as Sporocarp
Date 7 Jul 2013
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 20' W
Location North Hants, VC12, England
Voucher 7 Jul 2013[B]
Record summary on wet, rotten, fallen birch trunk
Associated organism on wet, rotten, fallen trunk of Betula
Return to Record page Stemonitis axifera on 7 Jul 2013 at SU56 in North Hants
Return to Taxon page Stemonitis axifera
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