Zinnia Flower #2
by Gerd Guenther/science Photo Library
Title
Zinnia Flower #2
Artist
Gerd Guenther/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Light micrograph of freshly opened disc flower corollae of Zinnia elegans. All ray flowers of this composite inflorescence have been removed to only show the disc flowers. Together with deep red ligules of the ray flowers these flowers are highly attractive for several pollinators like bees and butterflies. Microscopic contrast technique: Incident lighting. Magnification: 15x when printed 10 centimetres wide.
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February 16th, 2021
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