Iris croatica
Taxonomy: Angiospermae, Asparagales, Iridaceae, Iris
Published: 2016-02-01
Pollen Description
Shape, Size and Aperture
pollen unit: monad, dispersal unit and peculiarities: monad, size (pollen unit): large (51-100 µm), pollen class: sulcate, polarity: heteropolar, shape: spheroidal, outline in polar view: circular, shape (dry pollen): boat-shaped, outline in polar view (dry pollen): no suitable term, infoldings (dry pollen): aperture(s) sunken, aperture number: 1, aperture type: sulcus, aperture condition: sulcate, aperture peculiarities: -
Ornamentation and Structure
LM ornamentation LM: -, nexine: -, sexine: -, SEM ornamentation SEM: reticulate, free-standing columellae, TEM tectum: -, infratectum: -, foot layer: -, endexine: -, intine: -, wall peculiarities: -
Miscellaneous
pollen coatings: -, reserves in cytoplasm: -, cell number: -, Ubisch bodies: -
Author(s) of diagnosis: Halbritter, HeidemariePictures
1. flower(s)
2. polar distal view
3. equatorial view
4. equatorial view
5. exine surface
6. dry pollen grains
Picture legend
- flower(s), photographer: Mitic, B.
- polar distal 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.
- equatorial view - 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.
- dry pollen grains - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
Literature
- (2013) Pollen morphology of the genus Iris L. (Iridaceae) from Croatia and surrounding area: taxonomic and phylogenetic implications Plant Systematics and Evolution 299: 271-288
Copyright and Citation
Cite this publication as:
Halbritter H., Mitic B. 2016. Iris croatica. In: PalDat - A palynological database. https://www.paldat.org/pub/Iris_croatica/300375;jsessionid=BEF3CAD86F039EEE5A9AF00C06685EB9; accessed 2019-02-21