BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Melampsora lini var. lini (Ehrenb.) Desm., 1847 (a rust fungus)
| Date: | 10 June 2005 |
| Location: | South Wiltshire, England |
| State: | Uredinia (II) |
| Record Summary: | Rust on Fairy Flax |
| Associated organism: | on live green parts of Linum catharticum |
| Identification Notes: | Uredospores: globose (15.5-22µm diam), amygdaliform or slightly irregular to narrowly ellipsoid (eg 14/28µm), echinulate. Uredo-paraphyses: thick-walled, strongly capitate, with small orange granular inclusions, 33-72µm long, heads: globose to clavate, 15.5-23µm diam. |
Images etc
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Infected shoots | 276 by 500 pixels | ||
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Infection - close-up | 332 by 500 pixels | ||
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Infection - enlarged | 332 by 500 pixels | ||
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Infection - enlarged | 411 by 500 pixels | ||
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Uredospores - equatorial focus - magnified | 500 by 444 pixels | ||
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Uredospores - surface focus - magnified | 500 by 378 pixels | ||
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Uredospores - surface view - magnified | 500 by 474 pixels | ||
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Uredospores and uredo-paraphyses- magnified | 500 by 464 pixels | ||
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Uredospores and uredo-paraphyses- magnified | 500 by 322 pixels |
