Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Pollen morphology and its relationships to taxonomy and distribution ofTamarix, seriesVaginantes

  • Abhandlungen
  • Published:
Österreichische botanische Zeitschrift Aims and scope Submit manuscript

Summary

Pollen grains of five species ofTamarix in seriesVaginantes were examined with light and electron scanning microscopes. Descriptions and a key to species are provided. This palynological data supports the taxonomy of seriesVaginantes. Relationships between pollen morphology, taxonomy and distribution in this series are discussed.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Similar content being viewed by others

Literature Cited

  • Bassett, I. J., andC. W. Crompton: Pollen morphology and chromosome numbers of the family Plantaginaceae in North America. Can. J. Botany46, 349–361 (1967).

    Google Scholar 

  • Baum, B. R.: Monographic revision of the genusTamarix. Final Research Report for the United States Department of Agriculture. Jerusalem 1966. 193 pages.

  • : A new species ofTamarix from South-Eastern Iran. Österr. Bot. Z.144, 379–381 (1967).

    Google Scholar 

  • Boureau, E.: Sur l'anatomie comparée et les affinités d'échantillons fossiles de Tamaricaceae, découverts en Somalie française et en Mauritanie. Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris23 (4), 462–469 (1951).

    Google Scholar 

  • Creer, K. M.: Arrangement of the continents during the paleozoic era. Nature219, 41–44 (1968).

    Google Scholar 

  • Croizat, L.: Principia Botanica. Caracas 1960.

  • Fahn, A.: Xylem structure and annual rhythm of development in trees and shrubs of the desert. I.T. aphylla, T. jordanis var.negevensis, T. gallica var.maris-mortui. Trop. Woods109, 81–98 (1958).

    Google Scholar 

  • Good, R.: The geography of the flowering plants. London 1964. 518 pages.

  • Heirtzler, J. R.: The theory of sea floor spreading. Die Naturwissenschaften56 (7), 341–347 (1969).

    Google Scholar 

  • Hurley, P. M., andJ. R. Rand: Pre-drift continental nuclei. Science164, 1229–1242 (1969).

    Google Scholar 

  • Kräusel, R.: Ergebnisse der Forschungstage Prof. E.Stromer in der Wüste Ägyptens. Abh. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. Math. Naturw.47, 97 (1939).

    Google Scholar 

  • Smith, A. G., andA. Hallam: The fit of the Southern continents. Nature225, 139–144 (1970).

    Google Scholar 

  • Thomas, H. H.: Palaeobotany and the origin of the angiosperms. Bot. Review2, 397–418 (1936).

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Author notes

  1. B. R. Baum, I. J. Bassett & C. W. Crompton

    Present address: Plant Research Institute Canada Department of Agriculture Ottawa, Canada

Authors and Affiliations

    Authors
    1. B. R. Baum
      View author publications

      You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

    2. I. J. Bassett
      View author publications

      You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

    3. C. W. Crompton
      View author publications

      You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

    Additional information

    Contribution No. 763, Plant Research Institute.

    Rights and permissions

    Reprints and permissions

    About this article

    Cite this article

    Baum, B.R., Bassett, I.J. & Crompton, C.W. Pollen morphology and its relationships to taxonomy and distribution ofTamarix, seriesVaginantes . Österr bot Z 118, 182–188 (1970). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01373229

    Download citation

    • Received:

    • Issue Date:

    • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01373229

    Keywords

    Search

    Navigation