| Sample ID | 129-62-5 |
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| Species | bonduc |
| Genus | Caesalpinia |
| Family | CAESALPINIACEAE |
| Common name | Grey Nickarbean, Sea Pearl |
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| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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| Morphologic type | tricolporate |
| Surface pattern | psilate , reticulate |
| Equatorial size | mean 25 |
| Polar size | min 15, mean 17.5, max 20 |
| Equatorial shape | triangular |
| Polar shape | circular |
| Grain arrangement | dicot |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | East Pacific Islands , Australia (tropical) |
| Vegetation communities | disturbed/anthropogenic, herbland, open woodland and/or savannah |
| Habitat notes | Tropical Asia, Australia, Polynesiaand is now established in nearly eery tropical shore worldwide, including Floria, Louisiana, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Hawaii, guam and American Samoa. Found in the crater of Rano Kao but rare. Intolerant of shade, usually grows in the open and in broken sunlight. Tolerates spray, salty soils and occasional flooding with seawater. (Found in the fossil pollen record of KAO3 in Rano Kao, Rapa Nui (Easter Island) Gossen, 2010) |
| Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
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| ANU access code | 17036 |
| Collection site | Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2005-01-20 |
| Collection notes | Also found in Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean. |
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