Arenga australasica ARECACEAE

Sample information

Sample ID13-48-4
Speciesaustralasica
GenusArenga
FamilyARECACEAE
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typemonocolpate (monosulcate)
Surface patternechinate
Grain arrangementmonocot
Aperture count1
Dispersal formmonad

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)West Pacific , Australia (tropical)
Vegetation communitiesclosed forest
Habitat notesLittoral and near-coastal rainforests, on stony creek beds on sandy or red basalt soils, on coral cays and continental islands From sea level to 300 m, favouring dryish locations such as hillslopes or sands within high rainfall areas. (Source: http://www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/sprat/public/publicspecies.pl?taxon_id=4067)

Collection

CollectorBlake, S.T.
Herbarium sample?True
Collection siteClump Point, Cook district, Queensland
Collection countryAustralia
Collection date1954-12-11
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