


An arrangement of three Epithemia turgida from Scotland. Mounted in Hyrax. Prepared by Flatters and Garnett Ltd. Olympus BHB microscope using 450nm LED light. As well as the arrangement I imaged one using the 63x Leitz Pl Apo NA 1.4 objective, oil immersion. Olympus Aplanat Achromat condenser, oil immersion, oblique lighting. 2.5x Nikon CF PL photoeyepiece. Monochrome converted Nikon d850 camera. 25 images stacked in Zerene (Pmax).
Epithemia turgida (Ehrenberg) Kützing 1844. Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1844). Die Kieselschaligen Bacillarien oder Diatomeen. pp. [i-vii], [1]-152, pls 1-30. Nordhausen: zu finden bei W. Köhne. Page 34, Plate 5, Figure 14.