| Sample ID | 12-2-1b |
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| Species | dichotoma |
| Genus | Fimbristylus |
| Family | CYPERACEAE |
| Common name | eight-day grass |
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| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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| Morphologic type | inaperturate |
| Surface pattern | scabrate |
| Equatorial size | min 29.5, mean 33.4, max 37.9 |
| Equatorial shape | circular, suboblate |
| Polar shape | circular |
| Grain arrangement | monocot |
| Wall thickness | 1 |
| Wall evenness | even |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | Susceptible to damage in laboratory |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | Australia (tropical) |
| Vegetation communities | herbland |
| Habitat notes | Temperate to tropical. Found on a range of substrates and tolerant of saline conditions. Creekbanks, claypans, granitic outcrops and stoney hill-sides. Moist sandy areas (waste areas), lowland regions and savanna (0-200m a.s.l to 2000m in tropics). |
| Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
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| Institution | Charles Darwin University ID by Ian Cowie and Bob Harwood (N.T. Herbarium) |
| ANU access code | 17077 |
| Collection method | floral reference |
| Herbarium sample? | False |
| Collection site | Palmerston, Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2004-10-27 |
| Collection notes | Photographed Kimberley Region, Western Australian Pollen Flora |