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Suggestions towards unification of descriptive terminology of angiosperm pollenn grains

Tj. Reitsma
- 01 Mar 1970 - 
- Vol. 10, Iss: 1, pp 39-60
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A descriptive terminology for angiosperms pollen grains studied with a light microscope is discussed in this article, where the requirements for terms have been formulated and a close inspection of the existing terms has been conducted.
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This article is published in Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology.The article was published on 1970-03-01. It has received 112 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Terminology.

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Glossary of pollen and spore terminology

TL;DR: The glossary of pollen and spore terminology was first presented to the international palynological community as the final outcome of the Working Group onPalynological Terminology at the 8th International Palynological Congress in Aix-en-Provence in 1992 and became widely accepted as reference guide for palynologists to assist in the preparation of accurate and consistent descriptions of their material.
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What’s in a name?: Some thoughts on pollen classification, identification, and nomenclature in Quaternary palynology

TL;DR: It is concluded that fossil pollen can not be ascribed to recent and native taxa that produce the same kind of pollen and should be defined as a limitative collection of morphological properties.
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Delimitation and Infra-Generic Classification of Justicia (Acanthaceae)

Victoria A. W. Graham
- 01 Jan 1988 - 
TL;DR: Characters ofinflorescence, androecium, pollen and seeds proved particularly helpful in describing the 16 sections and 7 subsections of the genus Justicia.
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Forensic palynology: why do it and how it works.

TL;DR: With the development of multi-disciplinary approaches to environmental analyses of crime scenes, far more detailed information is now available to law enforcement agencies, enabling them to determine with greater accuracy what may have happened during the commission of criminal activities.
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Pollen morphology and plant taxonomy: angiosperms (an introduction to Palynology I)

G. Erdtman
TL;DR: The intensive study of pollen morphology has added a new dimension to angiosperm taxonomy, of particular value at the generic level as discussed by the authors, and the publication under review, essentially a reprint of a monograph published in 1954, should be available to any taxonomist concerned with the Other CABI sites.