Image: Ocreae of a Persicaria maculosa 2006-aug-10 Gothenburg Sweden
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Description: This image shows the stem of a Redshank plant (Persicaria maculosa) and in particular it shows the ocreae, which is the sheath around the stems just above the joint. The ocreae is in fact evolved from fused stipules. Camera: Nikon D50 Location: In a pile of soil/compost behind the Botanical Garden in Gothenburg, Sweden
Title: Ocreae of a Persicaria maculosa 2006-aug-10 Gothenburg Sweden
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Author: Martin Olsson (mnemo on en/sv wikipedia and commons, martin@minimum.se).
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