Abstract:Angiosperms demonstrate a surprisingly frequent phenomenon of variability in the gross pollen morphological characteristics. In thepresent study, we recorded and described a new aperture in the pollen grains of Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken, a monotypic genusof the soapberry family Sapindaceae, from Madhya Pradesh, central India, based on the LM and CLSM observations. This condition istermed the tetra-zono-parasyncolporoidate condition. A new pollen aperture has been recorded in this monotypic genus with the… Show more
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