Galinsoga ciliata
Taxonomy: Angiospermae, Asterales, Asteraceae, Galinsoga
Annotations: according to "The Plant LIst" synonym of Galinsoga quadriradiata
Published: 2016-04-07
Pollen Description
Shape, Size and Aperture
pollen unit: monad, dispersal unit and peculiarities: monad, size (pollen unit): medium-sized (26-50 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): circular, infoldings (dry pollen): aperture(s) sunken, aperture number: number varies, aperture type: colporus, aperture condition: colporate, tetracolporate, tricolporate, aperture peculiarities: -
Ornamentation and Structure
LM ornamentation LM: -, nexine: -, sexine: -, SEM ornamentation SEM: echinate, perforate, suprasculpture SEM: -, TEM tectum: -, infratectum: -, foot layer: -, endexine: -, intine: -, wall peculiarities: -, supratectal element: -
Miscellaneous
pollen coatings: -, reserves in cytoplasm: -, cell number: -, Ubisch bodies: absent
Annotations: aperture number 3 or 4
Author(s) of diagnosis: Halbritter, Heidemarie
Pictures
1. flower(s)
2. polar view (3-colporate pollen grain)
3. polar view (4-colporate pollen grain)
4. equatorial view
5. aperture
6. exine surface
7. dry pollen grains
Picture legend
- flower(s), photographer: Halbritter, H.
- polar view (3-colporate pollen grain) - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- polar view (4-colporate pollen grain) - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- equatorial view - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- aperture - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- exine surface - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
- dry pollen grains - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
Literature
- (2008) Exkursionsflora für Österreich, Liechtenstein und Südtirol : 1391
- (1998) Preparing living pollen material for scanning electron microscopy using 2,2-dimethoxypropane (DMP) and criticalpoint drying. Biotechnic Histochem 73: 137–143
Copyright and Citation
Cite this publication as:
Halbritter H. 2016. Galinsoga ciliata. In: PalDat - A palynological database. https://www.paldat.org/pub/Galinsoga_ciliata/300798; accessed 2024-11-10