Marchantia polymorpha scales
Description:
Description: English: Ventral scales of Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis where they emerge onto the dorsal surface of the thallus. Notes: The function of these scales is to protect the growing point of the thallus tip. Technical: Real-world width of image: about 1 mm; Stack of 114 frames; Objective: Olympus LMPlanFl 20x. Source: Own work. Author: Des_Callaghan. Camera location53° 24′ 54.73″ N, 2° 45′ 22.38″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 53.415203; -2.756217.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Marchantiophyta (liverworts)
- Marchantiopsida
- Marchantiidae
- Marchantiales (Complex thallose liverworts)
- Marchantiaceae
- Marchantia
- Marchantia polymorpha (common liverwort)
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