Kandelia candel Druce
Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with a colporus in low focus and optical section (Figs. 1-2)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Description
Equatorial view with a colporus in low focus and optical section (Figs. 1-2)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with equatorially narrowed colporus; exine scabrate
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with a colporus and an apertural profile
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Metadata
Description
Equatorial view with an intercolpium partly in optical section
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Metadata
Description
Polar view showing scabrate surface and optically sectioned exine (Figs. 6-9)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Metadata
Description
Polar view showing scabrate surface and optically sectioned exine (Figs. 6-9)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Polar view showing scabrate surface and optically sectioned exine (Figs. 6-9)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
License
Metadata
Description
Polar view showing scabrate surface and optically sectioned exine (Figs. 6-9)
Pollen Slide N°
IFP 13559
Code
kandcand
Type
Still image
Creator
IFP Team
Creation Date
[s.d.]
Publisher
Institut français de Pondichéry
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Family
Genus
Synonyms
Kandelia rheedii Wt. & Arn.
Key
pollen_000073
Collection Object
Basis of Record
Preserved specimen
Recorded By
Event Date
1974-03-13
Catalog Number
Record Number
HIFP GT0013
Collection Code
PIFP
Institution Code
IFP
Code
kandcand
Pollen Slide N°
Pollen Slide N°: IFP 13559
Determination
Family
Genus
Specific Epithet
Scientific Name
Scientific Name Authorship
Genus Authorship
(DC.)Wight&Arn.
Morphology
Symmetry and Form
Monad, radial_symmetry, isopolar, 3-colporate, elliptic in equatorial_view, (sub)circular in polar_view
Dimensions
Polar_Axis = 22-27 µm; Equatorial_Axis = 17-26 µm
Apertures
Three colpora; Colpus: elliptic, protruding at the equator, colpal apex acute, aperture_membrane psilate, distance between the adjacent colpal apices 10.0-12.0 µm, margo undifferentiated, costae_colpi present; Os: broad, lalongate, lateral ends truncate or wavy, oral_costae absent(?)
Exine
Granular, granule diameter <1.0 µm, tectate, infratectum columellate, exine thickness at the mid-point of the intercolpium ±1.5 µm
Remark
A monospecific genus
Tentative Pollen Typification
Kandelia candel type
References (Generic Palynology)
LM of Kandelia candel in Thanikaimoni, G. (1987); SEM & TEM of Kandelia candel in Vezey, E.L., Shah, V.P., Skvarla, J.J. & Raven, P.H. (1988: figs. 29 & 67)
Location
Continent
Country
State / Province
County / District
Locality
Kalimpanj Diam
Ecology and Taxonomy
A small tree of coastal tidal forests. Generic and specific (K. rheedii W. & A.) descriptions in Flora of Madras: p. 324 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
Distribution of Species
West Coast; less common in East Coast
Distribution of Genus
1 sp., E. Asia and W. Malaysia (Willis, J.C., 1988). Distribution data for 1 species in Flora of Madras: p. 324 (Gamble, J.S., 1967)
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Cite as
Kandelia candel Druce,
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Pollen Slides,
consulted on April, 3rd 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/ecological-specimens/item/461827