Mohamed Elgallad
@Msa3d151١٩٩٨ Plant Genetics, Evolution & Conservation
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An assortment of Southeast Asian flora I've painted in watercolours this summer:
Lovely to see Heath Bumblebee males out and about this evening, enjoying Devil’s-bit Scabious. Balls of fluff 💛💜
Facing stress and struggles? A reminder that plant carnivory evolved independently at least a dozen times in response to environmental challenges. Difficult problems can lead to innovation and great beauty. Be the sundew.
At first light this morning, our Arid House was filled with night-flowering cactus flowers the size of dinner plates. In just an hour they'll be over - but what a privilege to have seen them ❤️
The July issue is now fully online: nature.com/nplants/volume… On the cover: evolution of tolerance to desiccation, which mechanisms have converged on a small number of common genes and metabolic pathways. rdcu.be/dOLSv
Fungal Tree of Life Poster /via Laszlo Nagy @laszlognagy #FungalGRC24 group.szbk.u-szeged.hu/sysbiol/nagy-l…
So much diversity remains to be discovered, even for some of our most important plants! Happy to report this example, just out today: rdcu.be/dK9To "Origin and diversity of the wild cottons (Gossypium hirsutum) of Mound Key, Florida".
Around 2012, the lichen 'Xanthoria elegans' (commonly known as the Elegant Sunburst Lichen!) was attached to exterior of the International Space Station for 18 months AND SURVIVED! With no water, no air, extreme temperatures and constant bombardment with radiation!
If Holly (Ilex aquifolium) finds its leaves are being nibbled by deer, it switches genes on to make them spiky when they regrow. So on taller Holly trees, the upper leaves (which are out of reach) have smooth edges, while the lower leaves are prickly 🤙
Sending prayers to Turkey and Syria 💔
Five years ago today, Falcon Heavy launched for the first time! This was the view inside 1/8000th of a second 🤯📷 →
I won't tell you if I win the lottery but there will be signs
Jupiter from the James Webb Space Telescope
My oil painting of Pickapeppa
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