Acacia auriculiformis MIMOSACEAE
Equatorial view
Surface pattern
Wall view
Unique feature
Sample information
| Sample ID | 129-1-184 |
|---|---|
| Species | auriculiformis |
| Genus | Acacia |
| Family | MIMOSACEAE |
| Common name | northern black wattle |
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Morphology
| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
|---|---|
| Surface pattern | verrucate |
| Equatorial size | min 38.3, mean 41.6, max 43.1 |
| Equatorial shape | circular |
| Grain arrangement | dicot |
| Wall thickness | 1.56 |
| Wall evenness | even |
| Dispersal form | polyads |
| Morphology notes | 12-celled, individual grains 12.50um (11.33 - 13.98). Wall thickness (1.41 - 1.80) |
Ecology and Geography
| Plant type | angiosperm |
|---|---|
| Floristic region(s) | Australia (tropical) |
| Vegetation communities | woodland |
| Ecology notes | Boland, D. J., Brooker, M. I. H., Chippendale, G. M., Hall, N., Hyland, B. P. M., Johnston, R. D., Kleinig, D. A. and Turner, J. D. (1994) Forest Trees of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Victoria. |
| Habitat notes | Large shrub to tree. Lowland sites, common along water courses, fringing sand dunes or behind mangrove swamps. With distance inland, typically retricted to drainage lines. Native to northern Australia but established in plantations in India, Mayaysia and Indonesia (Boland et. al., 2002) |
Collection
| Collector | Fay Johnston & David Bowman |
|---|---|
| Institution | Charles Darwin University |
| ANU access code | 17152 |
| Collection method | floral reference |
| Herbarium sample? | False |
| Collection site | Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2004-05-15 |
| Collection notes | Photographed |
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