Rhytisma acerinum (Pers.) Fr.
Sycamore Tar-spot, Tar-spot Fungus

Rhytisma acerinum(Pers.) Fr. - Sycamore Tar-spot, Tar-spot Fungus, Conidiophore pallisade - highly magnified

Image 0020: Conidiophore pallisade - highly magnified

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Squash prep.
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 (Dutch)
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P74662
Found as Anamorph
Date 8 Jul 2008
OS grid ref SK28
Lat/Lon 53° 20' N, 1° 30' W
Location South-west Yorks, VC63, England
Voucher 8 Jul 2008[A]
Record summary early infection on Sycamore leaves
Associated organism on upperside live leaf of Acer pseudoplatanus
Return to Record page Rhytisma acerinum on 8 Jul 2008 at SK28 in South-west Yorks
Return to Taxon page Rhytisma acerinum
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