| Sample ID | 13-65-5 |
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| Species | remota |
| Genus | Pritchardia |
| Family | ARECACEAE |
| Common name | Nihoa pritchardia, Loulu |
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| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
|---|---|
| Morphologic type | monocolpate (monosulcate) |
| Surface pattern | foveolate , psilate |
| Equatorial size | mean 47 |
| Polar size | mean 20 |
| Grain arrangement | monocot |
| Aperture count | 1 |
| Pore colpuses | 1 |
| Colpi length | > 2/3 |
| Wall evenness | even |
| Columella visible? | True |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | Hawaiian Islands , East Pacific Islands |
| Habitat notes | The type grows on the Hawaiian island of Nihoa or "Bird Island", off the northwest coast of Kauai. Unknown to Rapa Nui(Easter Island) except for in the pollen record identified by O.H.Selling in Heyerdhal's expedition in 1958 and Flenley 1991. A possible species in the KAO3 core of Rano Kao. (Gossen, 2010) |
| Collector | A.O'Rourke & M.H. Chapin 4 |
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| Collection site | Kauai, Hawaii |
| Collection country | United States Minor Outlying Islands |
| Collection date | 2000-07-20 |
| Collection notes | Collected from a cultivated plant in Kauai,Hawaii.Processed at the Pollen Laboratory, University of Minnesota, USA from the collecton of Ed Cushing, slide ref. B3681. |
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