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Ocotea foetens

Taxonomy: Angiospermae, Laurales, Lauraceae, Ocotea

Links: https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:467308-1

Annotations: Ocotea foetens (Aiton) Baill.

Published: 2026-10-05

Pollen Description

Shape, Size and Aperture

pollen unit: monad,  dispersal unit and peculiarities: monad,  size (pollen unit): -,  size of hydrated pollen (LM): 31-35 µm,  shortest polar axis in equatorial view (LM): 31-35 µm,  longest polar axis in equatorial view (LM): 31-35 µm,  shortest diameter in equatorial or polar view (LM): 31-35 µm,  longest diameter in equatorial or polar view (LM): 31-35 µm,  pollen class: inaperturate,  polarity: isopolar,  P/E-ratio: isodiametric,  shape: spheroidal,  outline in polar view: circular,  dominant orientation (LM): oblique,  P/E-ratio (dry pollen): -,  shape (dry pollen): -,  outline in polar view (dry pollen): -,  infoldings (dry pollen): -,  aperture number: none,  aperture type: no aperture,  aperture condition: inaperturate,  aperture peculiarities: -

Ornamentation and Structure

LM  ornamentation LM: gemmate, echinate,  nexine: -,  sexine: -,  SEM  ornamentation SEM: -,  suprasculpture SEM: -,  TEM  tectum: -,  infratectum: -,  foot layer: -,  endexine: -,  intine: -,  wall peculiarities: -,  supratectal element: -

Miscellaneous

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

Author(s) of diagnosis: Koelzer, Karen

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  1. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, unstained, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  2. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, unstained, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  3. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, unstained, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  4. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, unstained, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  5. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, unstained, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  6. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, unstained, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  7. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, fuchsin, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  8. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, fuchsin, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  9. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, fuchsin, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  10. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, fuchsin, photographer: Koelzer, K.
  11. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine-gelatine, fuchsin, photographer: Koelzer, K.

Literature

    Copyright and Citation

    Cite this publication as:

    Koelzer K. 2026. Ocotea foetens. In: PalDat - A palynological database. /pub/Ocotea_foetens/307095; accessed 2026-10-06