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Observation: Scutellinia scutellata (L.) Lambotte (8639)
About Scutellinia scutellata (L.) Lambotte
When: 2008-08-01
Collection location: Strouds Run State Park, Athens, Ohio, USA [Click for map]
Who: Dan Molter (shroomydan)
No herbarium specimen

Notes: My inescapable teleological bent makes me suspect the little hairs on the eyelash cup serve some function.

Perhaps they trigger the release of spores when moved by the wind or a small insect.

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  shroomydan   85% (1)   Eye3Eyes3
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Created: 2008-08-04 01:48:30 WEST (+0100)
By: Debbie Drechsler (debdrex)
Summary: Wonderful image…

…whatever the eyelashes do, you caught them beautifully!
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Created: 2008-08-03 16:11:19 WEST (+0100)
Last modified: 2008-08-03 16:23:43 WEST (+0100)
Viewed: 6 times, last viewed: 2011-11-06 16:26:52 WET (+0000)
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