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Stachys palustris

Taxonomy: Angiospermae, Lamiales, Lamiaceae, Stachys

Links: http://flora.nhm-wien.ac.at/Seiten-Arten/Stachys-palustris.htm

Published: 2020-12-10

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): 26-30 µm,  shortest polar axis in equatorial view (LM): 26-30 µm,  longest polar axis in equatorial view (LM): 26-30 µm,  shortest diameter in equatorial or polar view (LM): 26-30 µm,  longest diameter in equatorial or polar view (LM): 26-30 µm,  pollen class: colpate,  polarity: isopolar,  P/E-ratio: isodiametric,  shape: spheroidal,  outline in polar view: circular,  dominant orientation (LM): oblique,  P/E-ratio (dry pollen): prolate,  shape (dry pollen): -,  outline in polar view (dry pollen): elliptic,  infoldings (dry pollen): aperture(s) sunken,  aperture number: 3,  aperture type: colpus,  aperture condition: colpate, tricolpate,  aperture peculiarities: aperture membrane ornamented

Ornamentation and Structure

LMornamentation LM: scabrate,  nexine: present,  sexine: present,  SEMornamentation SEM: microreticulate, reticulate, bireticulate,  suprasculpture SEM: -,  TEMtectum: semitectate,  infratectum: columellate,  foot layer: continuous,  endexine: absent,  intine: bilayered,  wall peculiarities: -,  supratectal element: -

Miscellaneous

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

Author(s) of diagnosis: Halbritter, Heidemarie; Ulrich, Silvia; Heigl, Helmut

Pictures

habitus

1. habitus

inflorescence(s)

2. inflorescence(s)

inflorescence(s)

3. inflorescence(s)

2-celled pollen

4. 2-celled pollen

acetolyzed pollen, upper focus

5. acetolyzed pollen, upper focus

acetolyzed pollen, optical section

6. acetolyzed pollen, optical section

acetolyzed pollen, lower focus

7. acetolyzed pollen, lower focus

hydrated pollen, polar view

8. hydrated pollen, polar view

hydrated pollen, equatorial view

9. hydrated pollen, equatorial view

hydrated pollen

10. hydrated pollen

hydrated pollen

11. hydrated pollen

hydrated pollen

12. hydrated pollen

polar view

13. polar view

hydrated pollen, polar view

14. hydrated pollen, polar view

hydrated pollen, equatorial view

15. hydrated pollen, equatorial view

equatorial view

16. equatorial view

detail of aperture

17. detail of aperture

detail of aperture

18. detail of aperture

detail of aperture

19. detail of aperture

exine surface

20. exine surface

exine surface

21. exine surface

polar area

22. polar area

polar area

23. polar area

dry pollen

24. dry pollen

dry pollen grains

25. dry pollen grains

cross section of pollen grain

26. cross section of pollen grain

detail of pollen grain in cross section

27. detail of pollen grain in cross section

pollen wall, aperture area

28. pollen wall, aperture area

pollen wall, interapertural area

29. pollen wall, interapertural area

pollen wall, interapertural area

30. pollen wall, interapertural area

pollen wall, interapertural area

31. pollen wall, interapertural area

pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area

32. pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area

pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area, pollenkitt

33. pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area, pollenkitt

pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area

34. pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area

vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell (left) and vegetative nucleus (right), lipids

35. vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell (left) and vegetative nucleus (right), lipids

vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell

36. vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell

cytoplasm with vegetative nucleus, lipids

37. cytoplasm with vegetative nucleus, lipids

vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell (left) and vegetative nucleus (right), lipids

38. vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell (left) and vegetative nucleus (right), lipids

vegetative cytoplasm with organells

39. vegetative cytoplasm with organells

Picture legend

  1. habitus, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  2. inflorescence(s), photographer: Halbritter, H.
  3. inflorescence(s), photographer: Ulrich, S.
  4. 2-celled pollen - dry, unfixed, aceto-carmine, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  5. acetolyzed pollen, upper focus - dry, acetolyzed, unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  6. acetolyzed pollen, optical section - dry, acetolyzed, unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  7. acetolyzed pollen, lower focus - dry, acetolyzed, unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  8. hydrated pollen, polar view - dry, rehydrated (water), unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  9. hydrated pollen, equatorial view - dry, rehydrated (water), unstained, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  10. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine, unstained, photographer: Heigl, H.
  11. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine, ruthenium red, photographer: Heigl, H.
  12. hydrated pollen - fresh, glycerine, ruthenium red, photographer: Heigl, H.
  13. polar view - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  14. hydrated pollen, polar view - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  15. hydrated pollen, equatorial view - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  16. equatorial view - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  17. detail of aperture - fresh, rehydrated (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  18. detail of aperture - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  19. detail of aperture - fresh, rehydrated (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 - fresh, 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 - fresh, rehydration (water) & critical point dried & sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  24. dry pollen - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  25. dry pollen grains - dry, sputter coated with gold, photographer: Halbritter, H.
  26. cross section of pollen grain - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  27. detail of pollen grain in cross section - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, potassium permanganate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  28. pollen wall, aperture area - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  29. pollen wall, interapertural area - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  30. pollen wall, interapertural area - 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 at transition of aperture and interapertural area - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  33. pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area, pollenkitt - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, potassium permanganate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  34. pollen wall at transition of aperture and interapertural area - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  35. vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell (left) and vegetative nucleus (right), lipids - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  36. vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, modified Thiéry-test, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  37. cytoplasm with vegetative nucleus, lipids - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  38. vegetative cytoplasm with generative cell (left) and vegetative nucleus (right), lipids - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, potassium permanganate, photographer: Ulrich, S.
  39. vegetative cytoplasm with organells - fresh, glutaraldehyde & osmium & potassium ferrocyanide, uranyl acetate & lead citrate, photographer: Ulrich, S.

Literature

  • Halbritter, H (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., Ulrich S., Heigl H. 2020. Stachys palustris. In: PalDat - A palynological database. https://www.paldat.org/pub/Stachys_palustris/304433;jsessionid=E8951DCD1B9CB280902E323EEF550131; accessed 2024-04-24

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