Colocasia esculenta ARACEAE

Sample information

Sample ID15-6-1b
Speciesesculenta
GenusColocasia
FamilyARACEAE
Common nametaro
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typemonocolpate (monosulcate)
Surface patternechinate
Equatorial sizemin 14.5, mean 16, max 18
Polar sizemin 15, mean 17, max 19
Equatorial shapecircular
Grain arrangementmonocot
Wall thickness1.2
Dispersal formmonad
Morphology notesMonocolpate, subspheroidal. Sulcus length varies within species. 17 (15-19) x 16 (14-18) x 20 (17-23). Exine 1.2, spines from 1.8-3 in length.

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)Other
Ecology notes(L.) Schott

Collection

CollectorD. Yen
ANU access code12038
Collection siteN.G. Coastal 1a
Collection notesscanned card
Equatorial view