Pollen from Meadow Clary (Salvia pratensis, Lamiaceae) confocal microscopy z-stacks
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Contributor: Oliver Wilson (University of Reading)
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Overview
Pollen from meadow clary (Salvia pratensis, Lamiaceae).
Salvia pollen has six colpi (furrows), a typical arrangement in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
Technical description of Salvia pratensis pollen, from PalDat (Tweraser & Loos, 2016): medium-sized isopolar monads, oblate or prolate, elliptic in polar view, stephanocolpate/hexacolpate, with a reticulate exine.
This model is part of the 3D Pollen Project.
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