Pollen Flora of Pakistan - XXVI. Balsaminaceae

Authors

ANJUM PERVEEN
MOHAMMAD QAISER

DOI

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Abstract

The pollen morphology of 8 species belonging to a single genus, i.e., Impatiens L., of the family Balsaminaceae, was studied by light microscope and scanning microscope. It is stenopalynous in nature. Pollen grains oblate to sub-oblate, rectangular, tetra-colpate, colpi very short (brevicolpate). Tectum reticulate. Palynology of the family confirms its monotypic status.

Keywords

Pollen morphology, Balsaminaceae, Pakistan, Flora

First Page

35

Last Page

38

Recommended Citation

PERVEEN, ANJUM and QAISER, MOHAMMAD (2001) "Pollen Flora of Pakistan - XXVI. Balsaminaceae," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 25: No. 1, Article 5. Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol25/iss1/5