Nasturtium officinale BRASSICACEAE

Sample information

Sample ID105-25-2
Speciesofficinale
GenusNasturtium
FamilyBRASSICACEAE
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typetricolpate
Surface patternreticulate
Equatorial sizemin 15, mean 18, max 20
Polar sizemin 16, mean 17, max 18
Equatorial shapeprolate
Polar shapetrilobate
Grain arrangementdicot
Wall thickness2.4
Dispersal formmonad
Morphology notesTricolpate. Prolate spheroidal in ev, trilobed in pv. 18 (15-20) x 17 (16-18). Exine 2.4, sexine slightly gt nexine; retipilate/reticulate.

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)East Pacific Islands , Australia (arid)
Habitat notesIn old Aroona Valley Homestead Spring. Also found in the crater lake Rano Kao, Rapa Nui (Easter Island)(Gossen,2010)

Collection

CollectorB. Copley 2253 (AD)
ANU access code6030
Collection siteAroona Homestead ~65km NNE of Hawker, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Collection countryAustralia
Equatorial view