| Sample ID | 129-128-2 |
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| Species | americaca |
| Genus | Aeschyromene |
| Family | FABACEAE |
| Common name | shyleaf |
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| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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| Morphologic type | syncolporate , tricolpate |
| Surface pattern | reticulate |
| Muri homogeneity | homobrochate |
| Equatorial size | min 18.7, mean 20.7, max 22 |
| Polar size | min 19.2, mean 20.2, max 21.8 |
| Equatorial shape | suboblate |
| Polar shape | circular |
| Grain arrangement | dicot |
| Aperture count | 3 |
| Pore surface shape | lalongate |
| Wall evenness | thinner on pole |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | Narrow pattern on wall; thickness average 1.87 at poles and 2.34 at equator. |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | India (tropical) , Maritime Southeast Asia , Papua New Guinea (lowland) , Australia (tropical) |
| Vegetation communities | disturbed/anthropogenic, herbland |
| Ecology notes | Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry and PIER (Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk). www.hear.org/PIER/index.html |
| Habitat notes | A wetland plant. Low-lying, wet sandy soils. Often a weed of grazing land in the Pacific. Native to Central and South America. Naturalised in northern Australia to lowland New Guinea, extending to southern India. |
| Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
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| Institution | Charles Darwin University Identified by Friday staff 29/4 (N.T. Herbarium) |
| ANU access code | 17094 |
| Collection method | floral reference |
| Herbarium sample? | False |
| Collection site | Northern Territory, Palmerston |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2005-04-21 |
| Collection notes | Photographed |
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