Hydnocarpus alpina Wt.
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with a colporus in high focus
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Focus 2 of Fig. 1
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Another shot of Fig. 1; apertural region in low focus
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Optical section of Fig. 1
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with medium reticulate exine, in highest focus
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Focus 2 of Fig. 5, in high focus
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Optical section of Fig. 5
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Subpolar view: medium reticulate exine surface
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Focus 2 of Fig. 8
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Optical section of Fig. 8
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21752
Code
hydnalpi
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Family
Genus
Synonyms
Hydnocarpus wightiana Blume
Key
pollen_000069
Collection Object
Basis of Record
Preserved specimen
Recorded By
Event Date
1990-03-24
Catalog Number
Record Number
HIFP DDF0315b
Collection Code
PIFP
Institution Code
IFP
Code
hydnalpi
Pollen Slide N°
Pollen Slide N°: IFP 21752
Determination
Family
Genus
Specific Epithet
Scientific Name
Scientific Name Authorship
Genus Authorship
Gaertn.
Morphology
Symmetry and Form
Monad, radial_symmetry, isopolar, 3-colporate, elliptic in equatorial_view, (sub)circular in polar_view
Dimensions
Polar_Axis = 28-35 µm; Equatorial_Axis = 28-34 µm
Apertures
Three colpora; Colpus: elliptic, colpus apex acute, distance between the adjacent colpal apices 10.0 µm, margo undifferentiated, aperture_membrane psilate, costae_colpi indistinct; Os: elliptic, lalongate, oral_costae absent
Exine
Tectate, reticulate, mur ±0.8 µm; lumina of various shape, max. diameter up to 6.0 m, exine thickness at the mid-point of the intercolpium ±2.5 µm (4.5 µm)
Remark
A stenopalynous genus (see Keating, R.C. 1973)
Tentative Pollen Typification
Hydnocarpus type
References (Generic Palynology)
LM of Hydnocarpus pentandra in Tissot, C., Chikhi, H. & Nayar, T.S. (1994). and of H. calophylla in Keating, R.C. (1973)
Location
Continent
Country
State / Province
County / District
Locality
Munnar
Ecology and Taxonomy
A large evergreen tree in hill forests up to 2000m. Common. Leaf illustration: Pascal, J-P. & Ramesh, B.R. (1987), fig. 186. Generic description and specific key in Flora of Madras: p. 37 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
Distribution of Species
Western Peninsular India. Western Ghats: from South Kanara to Travancore
Distribution of Genus
40 spp., Indomal. (Willis, J.C., 1988). Keys and distribution data for 2 species in Flora of Madras: p. 37 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
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Cite as
Hydnocarpus alpina Wt.,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Pollen Slides,
consulted on February, 5th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/ecological-specimens/item/461823