Pinus sylvestris L.
Scots Pine

Pinus sylvestrisL. - Scots Pine, Bud (bursting) - close-up - enlarged - white background

Image 0038: Bud (bursting) - close-up - enlarged - white background (2)

Note The lateral bud-scales (but not those at the apex) are strongly recurved in this species.

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Some needles removed as they were obscuring the subject
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (3 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2015, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P119660
Found as Tree, with cones
Date 26 Apr 2015
OS grid ref SZ09
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary 5 open-grown Scots Pines, growing in heathland
Return to Record page Pinus sylvestris on 26 Apr 2015 at SZ09 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pinus sylvestris
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