Alchemilla

Shokatyari, Samira, Faghir, Marzieh Beygom, Kazempour-Osaloo, Shahrokh & Sohani, Mohammad Mehdi, 2022, Achene micromorphology of the genus Alchemilla L. (Rosaceae) in Iran, Adansonia (3) 44 (18), pp. 183-198 : 194

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a18

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7474498

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scientific name

Alchemilla
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IDENTIFICATION KEY OF THE SPECIES OF ALCHEMILLA L. View in CoL BASED ON THE ACHENE MICROMORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERS

1. Achene sculpturing colliculate or ruminate foveate-tuberculate (with rugose, folding or papillae); anticlinal wall depressed and outer periclinal layer raised ................................................................................................... 2

— Achene sculpturing, reticulate falsifoveate with papillae, reticulate-foveate, reticulate-alveolate, ruminate reticulate-foveate-tuberculate, ruminate foveate-tuberculate, ruminate reticulate-tuberculate-lineolate; anticlinal wall raised-oblate and raised and outer periclinal layer depressed ...................................................................... 14

2. Hilum position subbasal .............................................................................................................................. 3

— Hilum position basal and subbasal-lateral .................................................................................................... 9

3. Apex acute and acute curved ....................................................................................................................... 4

— Apex blunt acuminate ................................................................................................................................. 6

4. Apex acute ................................................................................................................................................... 5

— Apex acute curved ......................................................................................................... A. valdehirsuta Buser View in CoL

5. Achene shape ovoid, epidermal cell shape long polygonal irregular ............................... A. sedelmeyeriana Juz. View in CoL

— Achene shape broadly ovate, epidermal cell shape polygonal irregular ....................... A. condensa S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

6. Achene sculpturing ruminate foaveat-tuberculate ........................................................ A. citrina S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

— Achene sculpturing colliculate ..................................................................................................................... 7

7. Achene ovoid globose in shape, obtuse at the base ............................................................. A. erythropoda Juz. View in CoL

— Achene ovoid in shape, ovoid at the base ..................................................................................................... 8

8. Epidermal cell shape polygonal irregular, epidermal cell wall undulate ............................... A. caucasica Buser View in CoL

— Epidermal cell shape polygonal, epidermal cell wall straight ................................................. A. hessii Rothm. View in CoL

9. Achene with blunt acuminate apex ............................................................................................................ 10

— Achene with acute or acute curved apex .................................................................................................... 12

10. Epidermal cell shape polygonal irregular, epidermal cell wall undulate ...................................................... 11

— Epidermal cell shape polygonal, epidermal cell wall straight ..................................... A. fluminea S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

11. Achene ovate-globose in shape and sculpturing colliculate with fine folding ............................ A. rigida Buser View in CoL

— Achene ovate in shape and sculpturing colliculate with folding and papillae ......................... A. sericata Rchb. View in CoL

12. Achene with acute apex ............................................................................................................................. 13

— Achene with acute curved apex ................................................................................... A. hyrcana (Buser) Juz. View in CoL

13. Hilum position basal, achene broadly ovate in shape, sculpturing colliculate with folding, epidermal cell shape long polygonal irregular, epidermal cell wall straight-slightly undulate ............................... A. persica Rothm. View in CoL

— Hilum position subbasal-lateral, achene long ovate, sculpturing colliculate, with X-formed folding, epidermal cell shape triangular-rhomboidal irregular, epidermal cell wall straight ................ A. microscopica S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

14. Hilum position subbasal-lateral, apex acute or acute curved, ovoid or obtuse at the base ........................... 15

— Hilum position subbasal, apex blunt acuminate, ovoid at the base ............................................................. 17

15. Achene ovate and long ovate in shape, apex acute or acute curved, sculpturing ruminate reticulate-foveatetuberculate or ruminate reticulate-tuberculate ........................................................................................... 16

— Achene ovate in shape, apex acute, sculpturing reticulate-foveate ............................... A. pseudocartalinica Juz. View in CoL

16. Achene ovate in shape, with irregular reticulate elevation on the surface, acute curved apex, epidermal cell shape polygonal irregular ............................................................................................. A. melancholica S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

— Achene long ovate in shape, with ruminate lineate elevation on the surface, acute apex, epidermal cell shape polygonal ......................................................................................................... A. kurdica Rothm. ex Bornm. View in CoL

17. Achene obtuse at the base, epidermal cell shape polygonal ........................................................................ 18

— Achene ovate or obtuse at base, epidermal cell shape rectangular polygonal ............................................... 19

18. Achene tear-ovate in shape, apex acute, sculpturing reticulate-foveate ..................... A. gigantodus S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

— Achene ovate-globose in shape, apex acute curved, sculpturing reticulate falsifoveate ......... A. farinosa S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

19. Achene ovoid at the base, apex blunt acuminate ........................................................................................ 20

— Achene obtuse at the base, apex acute curved ....................................................... A. plicatissima S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

20. Achene sculpturing reticulate-foveate, outer periclinal layer raised-depressed, hilum 0.24 mm long ............... .............................................................................................................................. A. pectiniloba S.E.Fröhner View in CoL

— Reticulate-alveolate, outer periclinal layer depressed, hilum length shorter than 0.2 mm ................................ ....................................................................................................................................... A. rechingeri Rothm. View in CoL

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

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