Search Sitemap   
Nederlands    
Afzender
Radboud universityFaculty of ScienceBiologyHOMEIMAGE GALLERY > Search in gallery

Search in gallery

Back to Medium sized version | With labels

Scanning electron microscopy through all layers of a leaf of petunia

Legend:

upper epidermis
3  spongy parenchyma
air cavities (intercellular space)
5  lower epidermis
2  palisade parenchyma
multicellular hair on lower epidermis

English name: Petunia
Scientific name: Petunia sp.
Familia: Solanaceae
Classis: Dicotyledonas
Phylum: Angiospermae
Regnum: Plantae

The three-dimensional structures can be clearly observed in Scanning Electron Microscopy imaging. More data on this method can be found in the technique pages and in the virtual FESEM


last modified: 5 Jun 2014