Mag. Carola Purgina, MSc

Associate researcher
m: a01200462@unet.univie.ac.at

Research interests


  • Palynology
  • Ultrastructure of plants

 Curriculum Vitae

Education and scientific career

  • 2020–2024 Master's degree programme: Botany, University of Vienna
  • 2012–2019 Teacher training programme: Chemistry; Biology and Environmental Science, University of Vienna

 Selected Publications

  • Purgina, C., Ulrich, S., Weber, M., & Grimsson, F. (2024). Morphological and Ultrastructural Features of Selected Epidendroideae Pollen Dispersal Units and New Insights into Their Chemical Nature. Plants, 13(8), [1114]. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants13081114
  • Purgina, C., Grimsson, F., Weber, M., & Ulrich, S. (2024). Pollen dispersal units of selected Orchidoideae and their morphological, ultrastructural, and chemical features. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 331, [105211]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.revpalbo.2024.105211
  • Purgina, C., Grimsson, F., & Ulrich, S. (2024). Proximal aperture in Cephalanthera longifolia (L.) Fritsch (Orchidaceae) pollen: a rare germination site for angiosperms. Botanical Studies, 65(1), [33]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40529-024-00439-7