Mucuna gigantea FABACEAE

Sample information

Sample ID129-52-1
Speciesgigantea
GenusMucuna
FamilyFABACEAE
Common namevelvet bean
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typetricolporate
Surface patternreticulate
Equatorial sizemin 48, mean 49, max 54
Polar sizemin 48, mean 56, max 60
Equatorial shapesuboblate, prolate
Polar shapetriangular
Grain arrangementdicot
Pore surface shapelalongate
Wall thickness3
Dispersal formmonad
Morphology notesTricolporate. Suboblate to oblate spheroidal in ev, triangular in pv. Pore lalongate. 48 (48-54) x 56 (48-60). Exine 3, sexine gt nexine. Reticulate with thick muri.

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)Other
Habitat notesVine

Collection

CollectorE. Volck, Atherton Forestry Herbarium, K 616
ANU access code3643
Collection siteQueensland, R 185
Collection countryAustralia
Collection notesKimberley Region, Western Australian Pollen Flora
Equatorial view
Polar view
Surface pattern
Wall view
Aperture view
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