Pollen list

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Here’s a list of pollen I have looked at (with links to some detailed posts):
Eudicots
1/2
1/2
Pride of India ( Lagerstroemia speciosa )
1/2
1/2
Poovarasi ( Thespesia populnea )
1/2
1/2
Thoonga Moonji ( Samanea saman or Albizia saman )
1/2
1/2
Neem ( Azadirachta indica )
1/2
1/2
Jamun ( Syzygium cumini)
1/2
1/2
Thenpoochi Maram (Guazuma ulmifolia)
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
Desi Badam ( Terminalia catappa )
1/2
1/2
Murangai ( Moringa oleifera )
1/2
1/2
Papaya ( Carica papaya )
1/3
1/3
Nagalingam ( Couroupita guianensis ): Dimorphic pollen!!
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
Indian Laburnum ( Cassia fistula )
1/2
1/2
T emple Tree ( Plumeria spp.)
Karuvaipillai ( Murraya koenigii )
1/2
1/2
Copper Pod ( Peltophorum pterocarpum )
1/2
1/2
Bluemink ( Ageratum houstonianum )
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
Golden Shrimp ( Pachystachys lutea )
1/2
1/2
Peackock Flower ( Caesalpinia pulcherrima )
1/2
1/2
Bhramha Kamal ( Epiphyllum oxypetalum )
1/2
1/2
Pumpkin ( Cucurbita sp)
Monocots
1/2
1/2
Peace Lily ( Spathiphyllum wallisii )
1/2
1/2
Coconut ( Cocos nucifera )
1/2
1/2
Hanging Lobster Claw ( Heliconia spp)
1/2
1/2
1/2
1/2
Easter lily ( Amaryllidinae )
1/2
1/2
Insulin plant ( Chamaecostus cuspidatus )
1/2
1/2
Vazhaipoo ( Musa sp.)
Not exactly pollen, but at the cusp of alternating generations:
1/3
1/3
Unknown Fern (clade Pteridophyta)
(Stay tuned: I will update this as we look at more alternation of generations….)
*Each of the image box is 200×200 microns and is calibrated by the method detailed in this post .
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