Illustrations:
Key: scale bar 10 microns; after the species and collection number, A = acetolysed, N = non-acetolysed, H = honey; aspect PO = polar view, EQ = equatorial view; focus OS = optical section, SV = surface, AP = aperture
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 A: EQ, AP |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 A: EQ, OS |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 A: PO, OS |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 A: PO, AP |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 A: PO, OS |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 A: PO, SV |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 N: PO, OS |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 N: PO, SV |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 N: EQ, AP |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 N: EQ, AP |
 Convolvulus cneorum, NZGS4666 N: EQ, OS |
 Convolvulus cneorum, pollen pellet |
IGNS collection number: NZGS4666.
Botanical classification: Class Magnoliopsida; Order Solanales; Family Convolvulaceae.
Common name: Silverbush.
Pollen type: Convolvulaceae.
Morphology (unacetolysed pollen): Size class: large (50-100 μm). Shape in equatorial view: flattened oval (oblate). Shape in polar view: round, or triangular/rounded triangular. Aperture numbers: 3. Aperture type: furrows only. Surface pattern: granular. Exine section: with layer of close, thin rods. Other structural features: granules or projections scattered on apertures.
Bee pollen pellet colour: White.
Cite this publication as: "J.I. Raine, X. Li, L. Newstrom-Lloyd (2022).
New Zealand bee pollen catalogue. "
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