Pollen morphology of Waltheria L. (Malvaceae-Byttnerioideae) from Bahia, Brazil

ABSTRACT Waltheria encompasses about 60 species distributed in Brazil and Mexico. To improve the palynology of the genus, we analyzed 14 species occurring in the Brazilian State of Bahia. Pollen grains were acetolyzed and examined using light microscopy and scanning electron microscopy. Non-acetolyz...

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Main Authors: Cristiano Eduardo Amaral Silveira Júnior, Luciene Cristina Lima e Lima, Marileide Dias Saba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2017-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062017000400597&lng=en&tlng=en