Your *amazing* microscopic plant detail photos.

[Ganoderma]

Same as the macroscopic thread, but for microscopy photos. try to post your own photos :xparty:

 

to get started.

 

 

Ariocarpus retusus

Tip of one stigma lobe

 

cross section of the stigma where it branches

 

stigma with pollen on it.

 

all past the stigma, down the style into the ovary and here we go

 

 

the boys, filaments and anthers and a mess of pollen.

 

 

bottom lit of the anther

 

Turbinicarpus sp (see ID forum for pics of the plant i am thinking its Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus, not sure though)

 

More ovules

 

just one

 

 

filaments, anthers and pollen.

 

 

anther when the pollen shakes off, looks a little smaller.