Puccinia pimpinellae (F. Strauss) Link
a rust fungus
Puccinia pimpinellae(F. Strauss) Link - a rust fungus, Teliospores - highly magnified - white background

Image 0017: Teliospores - highly magnified - white background (2)

Note germination pores visible in some spore cells

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Mounted in Lactophenol, gently heated to expand spores
Lighting/focus Differential Interference Contrast (DIC) - outline focus
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x100 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P122031
Found as Telia (III)
Date 26 Sep 2015
OS grid ref SU23
Lat/Lon 51° 10' N, 1° 40' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 26 Sep 2015[C]
Record summary telia (with a few uredia and aecia) hypophyllous on senescent leaves of Burnet Saxifage
Associated organism on underside live, senescent leaf of Pimpinella saxifraga
Return to Record page Puccinia pimpinellae on 26 Sep 2015 at SU23 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Puccinia pimpinellae
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