Spores Collection

Mushroom spores - close-up
LA-1754 Mushroom spores - close-up Jean Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Moss capsule (Homalothecium sericeum) SEM
Moss spore capsule. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of part of the open mouth of a capsule (spore case) of a the moss Homalothecium sericeum

Pilobolus fungus
Fungus sporangiophores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of sporangiophores of a Pilobolus sp. fungus, growing on dung

Phagocytosis of fungal spores, SEM
Phagocytosis of a fungus spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil (blue) phagocytosing (engulfing and destroying) spores from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red)

Puffballs – releasing spores. UK
BB-1023 Puffballs - releasing spores UK Lycoperdon pyriforme Brian Bevan Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith
FLO4671643 Bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Main's Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Common Puffball fungus (Lycoperdon perlatum) emitting spores into the air

Elephant Hawkmoth (Deilephila elpenor) close up of head showing proboscis. Note the pollen grains attached to its hairs. Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. August. Focus Stacked

Planet of Colour
Helen Joynson

Freedom
Helen Joynson

Slime mould (Physarum psittacinum), in mature reproductive phase. Close-up of erupting fruiting bodies (sporangia), bearing thousands of spores. Buckinghamshire, UK

Mining bee / Little flower bee (Anthophora bimaculata) taking nectar and pollen from Common fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica) flower, with pollen covered scopa, Surrey, England, UK. August

Red mason bee (Osmia rufa) female emerging from her nest hole in a drilled log within an insect hotel after provisioning a brood cell with pollen, Gloucestershire garden, UK, April

Mining bee (Andrena sp) flying to Giant harebell (Campanula latifolia), Pentwyn farm SSSI, Gwent Wildlife Trust Reserve, Monmouthshire Wales UK, July

Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) worker feeding on Ox-eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. July

Animals Insects Crickets Plants Flowers Lilies
A cricket climbs up a lily flower stamen

Animals Insects Crickets Plants Seeds And Seed Pods
A cricket inside a day lily flower

Colony of Clostridium tetani with spores, 1906 (litho)
3501913 Colony of Clostridium tetani with spores, 1906 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Honey Fungus, growing at base of tree, Lower Saxony, Germany

RBG18-3491
Wood Horsetail, Equisetum sylvaticum, with cones on fertile fronds. Boreal woodland. Date: 15-Apr-19

Close up of mould on bread

Sediment of Water from the Thames (engraving)
2791441 Sediment of Water from the Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sediment of Water from the Thames)

Bladderwrack, Fucus vesiculosus. Handcoloured woodblock engravings from James Mains Popular Botany, Orr and Smith, London, 1835. James Main (1775-1846) was a Scottish gardener, botanist and writer

Study of Fungus (w / c on paper)
PNH352748 Study of Fungus (w/c on paper) by Fleischmann, Josef (fl.c.1915-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: see also 352749-352757; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries

Close up of Buff-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) feeding at a flower (Aster sp), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. September

Garden bumblebee (Bombus hortorum), flying to Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea), flower, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Buff tailed bumblebee (Bombus terrestris) visiting Clover (Trifolium) flower in unmown lawn, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. June

Edible chanterelle fungus (Cantharellus cibarius) showing spore dispersal pattern over 24 hours on black card

False death cap fungus (Amanita citrina var. alba) showing spore dispersal pattern over 22 hours on black card

Picture No. 12010261
Tunbridge Filmy Fern - with Spores in Indusium - Golitha Falls - Cornwall - UK Date:

Rust fungus infection, SEM
Rust fungus infection. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spore-bearing aecia from a rust (Puccinia lagenophora) fungus, on a common groundsel (Senecio vulgaris) plant

Phagocytosis of fungus spores, SEM
Phagocytosis of fungus spores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spores from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red) being phagocytosed (engulfed and destroyed) by a dendritic cell (brown)

Detail Of Lichen On A White Rock; Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada

Fern Leaves Touching One Another
A fern is a member of a group of about 10, 560 known extant species of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. They differ from mosses by being vascular (i.e)

Picture No. 11675563
Light Micrograph (LM): Rhizopus sporangia. Date:

Sporangia and spores of the male fern
Light micrograph of the sporangia (spore sacs) and spores of the male fern", Dryopteris filix-mas. The sporangia of Dryopteris are borne on the undersides of the leaf fronds in brown kidney

Mouldy bread. The white areas are fungal mycelia, masses of thread-like structures (hyphae) that absorb nutrients. The blue-green areas are the fungal spores (reproductive structures)

Mouldy lemon. Penicillium sp. fungus growing on a lemon (Citrus limon). The fungus has spread over the surface of the fruit, producing a network (mycelium, white) of fine filaments (hyphae)

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"Exploring the Enigmatic World of Spores: Nature's Tiny Marvels" Mushroom spores - close-up: Delicate and intricate, these mushroom spores hold the secrets to new life. Moss capsule (Homalothecium sericeum) SEM: Witness the captivating beauty of moss capsules, ready to disperse their tiny spores into the wind. Phagocytosis of fungal spores, SEM: Dive into a microscopic world where immune cells engulf fungal spores in a fascinating battle for survival. Puffballs – releasing spores. UK: Behold the mesmerizing moment when puffballs burst open, sending clouds of reproductive spores floating through British meadows. Bread mould, SEM: Uncover the hidden intricacies of bread mold as its minuscule spore structures come to light under an electron microscope. Fungal spores, SEM: Enter a realm where fungi reign supreme; witness their diverse and enchanting array of reproductive mechanisms through high-resolution scanning electron microscopy. Horsetail spores, SEM: Journey back in time with horsetail plants as they release ancient-looking yet resilient spore capsules that have stood the test of evolution. Colony of Clostridium tetani with spores, 1906 (litho): Step into history and marvel at this lithograph capturing Clostridium tetani's colony adorned with dormant but potentially dangerous bacterial endospore forms from over a century ago. Common Puffball fungus (Lycoperdon perlatum) emitting spores into the air: Watch in awe as common puffball fungi gracefully emit clouds of powdery white or brownish-black reproductive particles into their surroundings—a true spectacle in nature's theater. Elephant Hawkmoth (Deilephila elpenor) close up head showing proboscis.