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Targionia hypophylla L. (a liverwort)

Date: 17 March 2000
Location: North Hampshire, England
Voucher: 17/03/2000[G]
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Identification Notes: Kept for a month for spores to mature for photography, but still immature.
Spores (immature) 36-44µm, (excluding crests) with reticulate crests to 12µm. Areolae also reticulate.
Elaters with 3 spiral strands

Images etc

naked eye photograph Close-up 500 by 281 pixels
naked eye photograph Close-up 500 by 342 pixels
naked eye photograph In situ 500 by 414 pixels
naked eye photograph In situ 500 by 302 pixels
magnified photograph Involucre - top view 81 Kb 500 by 481 pixels
magnified photograph Involucre - underside 384 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Thalli with two involucres 500 by 401 pixels
magnified photograph Thallus - close-up 500 by 401 pixels
magnified photograph Thallus - pores 500 by 401 pixels
magnified photograph Thallus - pores 500 by 401 pixels
magnified photograph Thallus with two involucres - top view 500 by 429 pixels
microscope photograph Capsule wall - surface view 49 Kb 427 by 341 pixels
microscope photograph Capsule wall - TS 500 by 361 pixels
microscope photograph Elater 500 by 166 pixels
microscope photograph Elaters 45 Kb 479 by 375 pixels
microscope photograph Spore (immature) and elater 500 by 316 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immatue) and elaters 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) and elater 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) and elaters 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) and elaters 500 by 400 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) and elaters 500 by 426 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) and elaters 500 by 428 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) 31 Kb 396 by 316 pixels
microscope photograph Spores (immature) 500 by 401 pixels

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