Xanthophyllum flavescens Roxb.

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Description

Equatorial view: 5 colpi and synora in high focus

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Optical section of Fig. 1

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Deep focus of Fig. 1

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Another grain in equatorial view

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Low focus of Fig. 4

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Optical section of Fig. 4

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

An obliquely oriented and partly fractured grain with one optically sectioned pole

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Polar view of a 11-colpate and synorate grain at high focus

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Description

Optical section of Fig. 8

Pollen Slide N°

IFP 21828

Code

xantflav

Type

Still image

Creator

IFP Team

Creation Date

[s.d.]

Publisher

Institut français de Pondichéry

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Key

pollen_000129

Collection Object

Basis of Record

Preserved specimen

Recorded By

Collection Code

PIFP

Institution Code

IFP

Source Herbarium

HIFP

Code

xantflav

Pollen Slide N°

Pollen Slide N°: IFP 21828

Determination

Family

Specific Epithet

Scientific Name Authorship

Genus Authorship

Roxb.

Morphology

Symmetry and Form

Monad, radial_symmetry, isopolar, (>=10) stephano_colpo_synorate, elliptic in equatorial_view, 10-lobed in polar_view

Dimensions

Polar_Axis = 30-39 µm; Equatorial_Axis = 25-35 µm

Apertures

±10 (11) colpora (stephano-colpo-synorate); Colpus: linear or narrowly elliptic, long, colpus apex obtuse, distance between the adjacent colpal apices 6-7 µm, margo undifferentiated, aperture_membrane psilate, costae_colpi present, synora wider (6-7 µm), oral_costae present(?)

Exine

Psilate, tectate, infratectum columellate, exine thickness at the mid-point of the intercolpium ±2.0-3.0 µm

Remark

A stenopalynous genus

Tentative Pollen Typification

Xanthophyllum flavescens type

References (Generic Palynology)

LM of Xanthophyllum flavescens in Tissot, C., Chikhi, H. & Nayar, T.S. (1994)

Location

Continent

Country

State / Province

County / District

Locality

Virajpet

Ecology and Taxonomy

A small tree up to 1300m. Common. Leaf illustration: Pascal, J-P. & Ramesh, B.R. (1987), fig. 399. Generic descriptions and specific key in Flora of Madras: p. 42 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)

Distribution of Species

Indo-malaysia; Western Ghats: in the hill forests from Nilgiri southwards

Distribution of Genus

60 spp., Indomal. (Willis, J.C., 1988). Distribution data for 1 species in Flora of Madras: pp. 42 & 43 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)

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Xanthophyllum flavescens Roxb., in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry, Pollen Slides, consulted on February, 5th 2025, https://ifp.inist.fr/s/ecological-specimens/item/461883