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Granulata Collection

Granulata is a term used in biology to describe a type of cell or tissue that has a granular appearance under the microscope

Background imageGranulata Collection: Indian flap-shelled turtle, Lissemys punctata (la Chagrinee, Testudo granulata)

Indian flap-shelled turtle, Lissemys punctata (la Chagrinee, Testudo granulata) and common mud turtle
FLO4695274 Indian flap-shelled turtle, Lissemys punctata (la Chagrinee, Testudo granulata) and common mud turtle, Kinosternon subrubrum (Pensylvanian tortoise, Testudo pensylvanica)

Background imageGranulata Collection: Spot legged turtle, Rhinoclemmys punctularia 1, Indian flapshell turtle, Lyssemys punctata 2

Spot legged turtle, Rhinoclemmys punctularia 1, Indian flapshell turtle, Lyssemys punctata 2
FLO4655154 Spot legged turtle, Rhinoclemmys punctularia 1, Indian flapshell turtle, Lyssemys punctata 2, and North African helmeted turtle, Pelomedusa subrufa olivacea

Background imageGranulata Collection: Meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata

Meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata
5856027 Meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata; (add.info.: Meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageGranulata Collection: Meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata

Meadow saxifrage, Saxifraga granulata. Sassifraga bianca. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Background imageGranulata Collection: Water lettuce or Nile cabbage, Pistia stratiotes

Water lettuce or Nile cabbage, Pistia stratiotes. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Background imageGranulata Collection: Yellow perch, Perca flavescens

Yellow perch, Perca flavescens (granulated perch, Perca granulata). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageGranulata Collection: Indian flap-shelled turtle and mud turtle

Indian flap-shelled turtle and mud turtle
Indian flap-shelled turtle, Lissemys punctata (la Chagrinee, Testudo granulata) and common mud turtle, Kinosternon subrubrum (Pensylvanian tortoise, Testudo pensylvanica)

Background imageGranulata Collection: Spot legged, flapshell and helmeted turtles

Spot legged, flapshell and helmeted turtles
Spot legged turtle, Rhinoclemmys punctularia 1, Indian flapshell turtle, Lyssemys punctata 2, and North African helmeted turtle, Pelomedusa subrufa olivacea

Background imageGranulata Collection: Stick insect and Victorian Christmas bush

Stick insect and Victorian Christmas bush
Stick insect, Proscopia granulata 1, and Victorian Christmas bush, Prostanthera lasianthos 2. Proscopie, Prostanthere. Handcoloured steel engraving by du Casse after an illustration by Adolph Fries

Background imageGranulata Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 84

Curtis British Entomology Plate 84
Lepidoptera: Xanthia centrago = Atethmia centrago (Centre-barred Sallow) [Plant: Saxifraga granulata (White Saxifrage)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageGranulata Collection: Roots of the onion Allium cepa and meadow saxifrage

Roots of the onion Allium cepa and meadow saxifrage Saxifraga granulata.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss Lectures on Botany

Background imageGranulata Collection: Picture No. 10893092

Picture No. 10893092
Meadow Saxifrage (Saxifraga granulata) Date:



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Granulata is a term used in biology to describe a type of cell or tissue that has a granular appearance under the microscope. These granules are often made up of proteins, lipids, or other cellular components and can play important roles in processes such as immune response, hormone regulation, and cell signaling. In addition to their biological significance, granulata structures can also be found in non-living materials such as rocks and minerals. These granules may form through processes like crystallization or precipitation, creating unique textures and patterns that are prized by collectors and geologists alike. Whether you're studying the intricate workings of cells or marveling at the beauty of natural formations, a fascinating concept that highlights the complexity and diversity of the world around us. So next time you come across something with a granular appearance, take a moment to appreciate the intricate details that make it so special.