| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
|---|---|
| Morphologic type | monocolpate (monosulcate) |
| Surface pattern | scabrate |
| Equatorial size | min 16.2, mean 21.1, max 22.9 |
| Polar size | min 11, mean 14.5, max 18.6 |
| Equatorial shape | bilateral |
| Polar shape | circular |
| Grain arrangement | monocot |
| Aperture count | 1 |
| Colpi length | full, > 2/3 |
| Wall thickness | 1.65 |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | Colpus long. 12 (11-13) x 16 (13-18) x 18 (17-20). Exine (sexine slightly larger than nexine, finely reticulate). |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
|---|---|
| Floristic region(s) | Australia (tropical) |
| Vegetation communities | open forest, woodland |
| Ecology notes | Endemic to the Northern Territory of Australia. Tolerant of fire and typically subject to a modern annual burning regime. |
| Habitat notes | Occurs on sandy or sandy literitic substrates, commonly forming dense stands beneath eucalypts. |
| Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
|---|---|
| Institution | Charles Darwin University |
| ANU access code | 17016 |
| Collection method | floral reference |
| Herbarium sample? | False |
| Collection site | Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2004-07-15 |
| Collection notes | Photographed |
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