Capparis stylosa DC.
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view showing exine and apertural characters in three foci (Figs. 1-3)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view showing exine and apertural characters in three foci (Figs. 1-3)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view showing exine and apertural characters in three foci (Figs. 1-3)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view: three foci down to optical section (Figs. 4-6)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view, three foci down to optical section (Figs. 4-6)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view, three foci down to optical section (Figs. 4-6)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Oblique polar view: exine surface in low focus and optical section (Figs. 7-8)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Oblique polar view: exine surface in low focus and optical section (Figs. 7-8)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 735
Code
cappstyl
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Family
Genus
Key
pollen_000023
Collection Object
Basis of Record
Preserved specimen
Recorded By
Record Number
Bourne- 5085
Collection Code
PIFP
Institution Code
IFP
Code
cappstyl
Pollen Slide N°
Pollen Slide N°: IFP 735
Determination
Family
Genus
Specific Epithet
Scientific Name
Scientific Name Authorship
Genus Authorship
L.
Morphology
Symmetry and Form
Monad, radial_symmetry, isopolar, 3-colporate; spheroidal to elliptic ( E > P & E < P ) and spheroidal in equatorial_view; circular in polar_view
Dimensions
Prolate: Polar_Axis = 36-43 µm; Equatorial_Axis = 25-29 µm. Spheroidal: Polar_Axis = Equatorial_Axis = 27 µm. Oblate: Polar_Axis = 27-28 µm; Equatorial_Axis = 30-31 µm
Apertures
Three colpora; colpus elliptic, colpus apex obtuse, aperture_membrane psilate; distance between the adjacent colpal apices 5-7 µm, margo undifferentiated; costae_colpi present; Os: elliptic, lolongate; oral_costae absent
Exine
Rugulate, tectate, infratectum columellate, exine thickness at the mid-point of the intercolpium 3.0 µm
Remark
A stenopalynous genus
Tentative Pollen Typification
Capparis stylosa type
References (Generic Palynology)
LM (micrographs) of Capparis stylosa in Guinet, Ph. (1962). LM & SEM (micrographs) of C. chrysomeia (microspinulate like Capparis spinosa; non-rugulate unlike C. stylosa) in Straka, H. & Friederich, B. (1988)
Location
Continent
Country
State / Province
County / District
Locality
Sudamalpet
Ecology and Taxonomy
A small tree of dry forest up to 460m. Generic description and specific key in Flora of Madras: p. 31 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
Distribution of Species
Deccan and Carnatic from Kurnool to Tanjore
Distribution of Genus
250 spp., Warm (Willis, J.C., 1988). Keys and distribution data for 19 species in Flora of Madras: pp. 31-34 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
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Cite as
Capparis stylosa DC.,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Pollen Slides,
consulted on February, 5th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/ecological-specimens/item/461777