Cephalozia curvifolia (Dicks.) Dumort.
Wood-rust

Cephalozia curvifolia(Dicks.) Dumort. - Wood-rust, Capsule - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0017: Capsule - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus LED lamp and Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (77 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults A race against time! The capsule was slowly openening; the stack was terminated when it burst, but focus was into the stalk by then.
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2017, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P131200
Date 18 Mar 2017
OS grid ref SU22
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 40' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Record summary on fallen, decorticate oak (or perhaps chestnut) log
Return to Record page Cephalozia curvifolia on 18 Mar 2017 at SU22 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Cephalozia curvifolia