Kingiodendron pinnatum Harms
Metadata
Description
SEM - equatorial view with an equatorially infolded colporus showing microperforate ruguloid sculpture
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with an equatorially narrowed colporus: surface to optical section (Figs. 2-5)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with an equatorially narrowed colporus: surface to optical section (Figs. 2-5)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with an equatorially narrowed colporus: surface to optical section (Figs. 2-5)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with an equatorially narrowed colporus: surface to optical section (Figs. 2-5)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
SEM - equatorial view with an intercolpium between two infolded colporate apertures
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
SEM - close-up of Fig. 6 showing microperforate uneven sculpture
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with a colporus in low focus showing the os and the costae colpi
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with a protruding colporus
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Metadata
Description
SEM - polar view showing broader colpi and microperforate granulo-ruguloid sculpture
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Subpolar view: note the wider colpus with acute apex, "scabrate" surface and optical section (Figs. 11-13)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Subpolar view: note the wider colpus with acute apex, "scabrate" surface and optical section (Figs. 11-13)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Subpolar view: note the wider colpus with acute apex, "scabrate" surface and optical section (Figs. 11-13)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 21763
Code
kingpinn
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Family
Genus
Key
pollen_000074
Collection Object
Basis of Record
Preserved specimen
Recorded By
Collection Code
PIFP
Institution Code
IFP
Code
kingpinn
Pollen Slide N°
Pollen Slide N°: IFP 21763
Determination
Family
Genus
Specific Epithet
Scientific Name
Scientific Name Authorship
Genus Authorship
Harms.
Morphology
Symmetry and Form
Monad, radial_symmetry, isopolar, 3-colporate, elliptic in equatorial_view, circular in polar_view
Dimensions
Polar_Axis = 24-30 µm; Equatorial_Axis = 20-24 µm
Apertures
Three colpora; Colpus: elliptic, equatorially constricted (Fig. 9), colpus apex obtuse, distance between the adjacent colpal apices ±5.0 µm, margo undifferentiated, aperture_membrane granular, thin costae_colpi; Os: elliptic, lolongate, oral_costae absent
Exine
Scabrate or foveolo-rugulate, width of pits <1.0 µm, width of ridge ±1.0 µm, tectate, infratectum columellate, exine thickness at the mid-point of the intercolpium ±1.5 µm
Remark
A monospecific genus
Tentative Pollen Typification
Kingiodendron pinnatum type
References (Generic Palynology)
LM & SEM of Kingiodendron pinnatum in Tissot, C., Chikhi, H. & Nayar, T.S. (1994)
Location
Continent
Country
State / Province
County / District
Ecology and Taxonomy
A very large handsome tree up to 1000m in dense evergreen forests from 1000m to 1300m. Common. Leaf illustration: Pascal, J-P. & Ramesh, B.R. (1987), fig. 167. Generic and specific descriptions in Flora of Madras: p. 292 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
Distribution of Species
Western Peninsular India. Western Ghats: South Kanara, Malabar, Travancore and Tirunelveli hills. Endemic to Western Ghats. Map: Ramesh, B.R. & Pascal, J-P. (1997): Plate N°- 155
Distribution of Genus
1 sp., Western Peninsular India, 1sp., Philippine Islands, 1 sp., Solomon Islands, 1 sp., Fiji (Willis, J.C., 1988). Distribution data for 1 species in Flora of Madras: p. 292 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
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Kingiodendron pinnatum Harms,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Pollen Slides,
consulted on February, 5th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/ecological-specimens/item/461828