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
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: PO, OS |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: PO, OS |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: PO, SV |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: EQ, OS |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: EQ, AP |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: EQ, SV |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 A: EQ, AP |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 N: PO, OS |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 N: EQ, OS |
Acer tataricum, NZGS4634 N: EQ, AP |
IGNS collection number: NZGS4634.
Botanical classification: Class Magnoliopsida; Order Sapindales; Family Sapindaceae.
Common name: Tatarian maple.
Pollen type: Acer type.
Comparison remarks: Exine may be faintly striate in surface view.
Morphology (unacetolysed pollen): Size class: small (20-30 μm). Shape in equatorial view: flattened oval (oblate). Shape in polar view: round. Aperture numbers: 3. Aperture type: furrows with pores. Surface pattern: net or pitted. Exine section: thin to medium (no rods visible), or with layer of close, thin rods.
Cite this publication as: "J.I. Raine, X. Li, L. Newstrom-Lloyd (2022).
New Zealand bee pollen catalogue. "
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