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Cymbalaria muralis

Taxonomy: Spermatophyta, Scrophulariales, Veronicaceae, Cymbalaria

Published: 2011-06-20

Pollen Description

Shape, Size and Aperture

pollen unit: monad,  dispersal unit and peculiarities: monad,  size (pollen unit): small (10-25 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: colporate,  polarity: isopolar,  P/E-ratio: -,  shape: spheroidal,  outline in polar view: circular,  dominant orientation (LM): -,  P/E-ratio (dry pollen): prolate,  shape (dry pollen): -,  outline in polar view (dry pollen): lobate,  infoldings (dry pollen): aperture(s) sunken,  aperture number: 3,  aperture type: colporus,  aperture condition: colporate,  aperture peculiarities: aperture membrane psilate

Ornamentation and Structure

LMornamentation LM: reticulate,  nexine: -,  sexine: -,  SEMornamentation SEM: reticulate,  suprasculpture SEM: -,  TEMtectum: semitectate,  infratectum: columellate,  foot layer: continuous,  endexine: compact-continuous,  intine: monolayered,  wall peculiarities: -,  supratectal element: -

Miscellaneous

pollen coatings: pollenkitt,  reserves in cytoplasm: lipids,  cell number: 2-celled,  Ubisch bodies: absent

Author(s) of diagnosis: Ulrich, S.

Pictures

habitus

1. habitus

habitus

2. habitus

flower(s)

3. flower(s)

flower(s)

4. flower(s)

bi-cellular pollen grain

5. bi-cellular pollen grain

hydrated pollen grain in polar view

6. hydrated pollen grain in polar view

hydrated pollen grain in polar view

7. hydrated pollen grain in polar view

pollen grain with pollenkitt

8. pollen grain with pollenkitt

pollen grain with pollenkitt

9. pollen grain with pollenkitt

hydrated pollen grains

10. hydrated pollen grains

hydrated pollen grain in polar view

11. hydrated pollen grain in polar view

polar view (oblique)

12. polar view (oblique)

hydrated pollen grain in equatorial view

13. hydrated pollen grain in equatorial view

equatorial view

14. equatorial view

aperture

15. aperture

aperture

16. aperture

detail of aperture

17. detail of aperture

detail of aperture

18. detail of aperture

exine surface

19. exine surface

exine surface

20. exine surface

exine surface

21. exine surface

polar area

22. polar area

polar area

23. polar area

dry pollen grains

24. dry pollen grains

dry pollen grains

25. dry pollen grains

cross section of pollen grain

26. cross section of pollen grain

pollen wall

27. pollen wall

pollen wall, aperture area; endexine electron dense after staining with U + Pb

28. pollen wall, aperture area; endexine electron dense after staining with U + Pb

pollen wall, aperture area

29. pollen wall, aperture area

pollen wall, aperture area; endexine electron dense after staining with potassium permanganate

30. pollen wall, aperture area; endexine electron dense after staining with potassium permanganate

pollen wall, interapertural area

31. pollen wall, interapertural area

pollen wall, interapertural area; endexine electron dense after staining with U + Pb

32. pollen wall, interapertural area; endexine electron dense after staining with U + Pb

pollen wall, interapertural area; endexine electron dense after staining with potassium permanganate

33. pollen wall, interapertural area; endexine electron dense after staining with potassium permanganate

vegetative nucleus

34. vegetative nucleus

generative cell, starch and lipids

35. generative cell, starch and lipids

Picture legend

  1. habitus, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  2. habitus, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  3. flower(s), photographer: Svojtka, M.
  4. flower(s), photographer: Ulrich, S.
  5. bi-cellular pollen grain - dry, rehydrated (water), aceto-carmine, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  6. hydrated pollen grain in polar view - dry, rehydrated (water), unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  7. hydrated pollen grain in polar view - dry, rehydrated (water), unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  8. pollen grain with pollenkitt - dry, rehydrated (water), iodine, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  9. pollen grain with pollenkitt - dry, rehydrated (water), iodine, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  10. hydrated pollen grains - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  11. hydrated pollen grain in polar view - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  12. polar view (oblique) - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  13. hydrated pollen grain in equatorial view - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  14. equatorial view - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  15. aperture - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  16. aperture - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  17. detail of aperture - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  18. detail of aperture - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  19. exine surface - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  20. exine surface - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  21. exine surface - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  22. polar area - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  23. polar area - dry, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  24. dry pollen grains - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  25. dry pollen grains - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  26. cross section of pollen grain - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  27. pollen wall - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  28. pollen wall, aperture area; endexine electron dense after staining with U + Pb - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  29. pollen wall, aperture area - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  30. pollen wall, aperture area; endexine electron dense after staining with potassium permanganate - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, potassium permanganate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  31. pollen wall, interapertural area - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  32. pollen wall, interapertural area; endexine electron dense after staining with U + Pb - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  33. pollen wall, interapertural area; endexine electron dense after staining with potassium permanganate - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, potassium permanganate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  34. vegetative nucleus - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  35. generative cell, starch and lipids - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.

Literature

    Copyright and Citation

    Cite this publication as:

    Ulrich S., Halbritter H., Svojtka M. 2011. Cymbalaria muralis. In: PalDat - A palynological database. https://www.paldat.org/pub/Cymbalaria_muralis/200786;jsessionid=EE6D6118463073B7B703ECE151BB7842; accessed 2024-04-16

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