Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Taxonomy: Spermatophyta, Plumbaginales, Plumbaginaceae, Ceratostigma
Published: 2012-03-31
Pollen Description
Shape, Size and Aperture
pollen unit: monad, dispersal unit and peculiarities: monad, size (pollen unit): large (51-100 µm), size of hydrated pollen (LM): -, shortest polar axis in equatorial view (LM): -, longest polar axis in equatorial view (LM): -, shortest diameter in equatorial or polar view (LM): -, longest diameter in equatorial or polar view (LM): -, pollen class: colpate, polarity: isopolar, P/E-ratio: oblate, shape: -, outline in polar view: circular, dominant orientation (LM): -, P/E-ratio (dry pollen): prolate, shape (dry pollen): -, outline in polar view (dry pollen): circular, infoldings (dry pollen): aperture(s) sunken, aperture number: 3, aperture type: -, aperture condition: colpate, aperture peculiarities: aperture membrane psilate
Ornamentation and Structure
LM ornamentation LM: -, nexine: -, sexine: -, SEM ornamentation SEM: clavate, suprasculpture SEM: -, TEM tectum: -, infratectum: -, foot layer: -, endexine: -, intine: -, wall peculiarities: -, supratectal element: -
Miscellaneous
pollen coatings: -, reserves in cytoplasm: -, cell number: -, Ubisch bodies: present
Author(s) of diagnosis: Halbritter, H.; Svojtka, N.
Pictures
1. flower(s)
2. polar view
3. dry pollen grains
4. equatorial view
5. polar view
6. aperture
7. equatorial view
8. aperture
9. aperture margin
10. exine surface
11. aperture margin
12. exine surface
13. polar area
14. polar area
15. dry pollen grains
16. Ubisch bodies on inner anther wall
17. Ubisch bodies on inner anther wall
Picture legend
- flower(s), photographer: Svojtka, N.
- dry pollen grains - dry, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- polar view - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- equatorial view - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- polar view - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- equatorial view - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- aperture - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- aperture - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- aperture margin - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- exine surface - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- aperture margin - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- exine surface - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- polar area - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- polar area - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- dry pollen grains - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- Ubisch bodies on inner anther wall - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- Ubisch bodies on inner anther wall - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
Literature
Copyright and Citation
Cite this publication as:
Halbritter H., Svojtka N. 2012. Ceratostigma plumbaginoides. In: PalDat - A palynological database. https://www.paldat.org/pub/Ceratostigma_plumbaginoides/208155;jsessionid=66C88EAA5B67A1896CBE5447F75B7A19; accessed 2024-05-15