Common Name | Scientific Name | Pollen size (μm) | Pollen Type | Number of Apertures | Surface Texture |
Corn | Zea mays | 81.9 µm (width) | monoporate | 1 | rugulate |
Rose of Sharon | Hibiscus syriacus | 122.6 µm (width) | inaperturate | 0 | echinate |
Columbine | Aquilegia sp. | 33.2 µm (width) | dicolpate | 2 | psilate |
Pollen and Pollinators
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Pollen Table
Friday, January 20, 2017
Plant Images
Corn:
Source: http://blog.seedsavers.org/blog/preventing-gmo-contamination-in-your-open-pollinated-corn
Rose of Sharon:
Source: http://www.vpr.net/episode/49151/rose-sharon/
Columbine
Source: http://www.bhg.com/gardening/plant-dictionary/perennial/columbine/
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