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Lumnitzera racemosa

Taxonomy: Spermatophyta, Myrtales, Combretaceae, Lumnitzera

Published: 2011-01-23

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): lobate,  infoldings (dry pollen): aperture(s) sunken,  aperture number: 3,  aperture type: colporus,  aperture condition: colporate,  aperture peculiarities: heteroaperturate

Ornamentation and Structure

LMornamentation LM: -,  nexine: -,  sexine: -,  SEMornamentation SEM: perforate,  suprasculpture SEM: -,  TEMtectum: eutectate,  infratectum: -,  foot layer: -,  endexine: -,  intine: -,  wall peculiarities: -,  supratectal element: -

Miscellaneous

pollen coatings: absent,  reserves in cytoplasm: -,  cell number: -,  Ubisch bodies: absent

Annotations: shape spheroidal to oblate with circular outline

Author(s) of diagnosis: Halbritter, H.

Pictures

polar view (oblique)

1. polar view (oblique)

equatorial view

2. equatorial view

aperture

3. aperture

polar area

4. polar area

Picture legend

  1. polar view (oblique) - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  2. equatorial view - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  3. aperture - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  4. polar area - fresh, rehydration (water) & DMP & critical point dried, photographer: Halbritter, H.

Literature

    Copyright and Citation

    Cite this publication as:

    Halbritter H. 2011. Lumnitzera racemosa. In: PalDat - A palynological database. https://www.paldat.org/pub/Lumnitzera_racemosa/109991;jsessionid=F75FE1476F61FEBED6837BC91AE0EFCF; accessed 2024-05-08

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