| Sample ID | 13-66-1b |
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| Species | chilensis |
| Genus | Jubaea |
| Family | ARECACEAE |
| Common name | Chilean wine palm, Palma chilena, Palma de coquitos |
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| Morphologic type | monocolpate (monosulcate) |
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| Surface pattern | foveolate , psilate |
| Equatorial size | mean 45 |
| Polar size | mean 31 |
| Equatorial shape | oblate |
| Grain arrangement | monocot |
| Aperture count | 1 |
| Pore colpuses | 1 |
| Colpi length | full |
| Wall evenness | even, thinner on pole |
| Exine type | tectate |
| Columella visible? | True |
| Morphology notes | Gossen(2010): furl longer than grain, wraps around end. Thin sculpture: psilate microfoveolate. Techtate perforate. Collumnellae under perforated tectum. Structure: ectexine >3 times than endexine |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | East Pacific Islands , Other |
| Cultivated? | True |
| Vegetation communities | open forest, open woodland and/or savannah |
| Habitat notes | Dry coastal Chile. Andean foothills, in dry river valleys or open hillsides in seasonally dry regions with Mediterranean climate. At low elevations Jubaea prefers mild winters and can tolerate cool summers. This Jubaea species found in the fossil pollen of the lake sediment core KAO3 in Rano Kao, Rapa Nui (Easter Island) is now called Paschalococos disperta by Dransfield as one of the extinct trees of Easter.(Gossen 2010) |
| Collector | Gloria Rojas V. |
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| Institution | Museo Nacional de Historia Natural |
| Collection site | Santiago |
| Collection country | Chile |
| Collection date | 2007-10-31 |
| Collection notes | Jubaea chilensis (Molina)Baill. Processed at the Pollen Laboratory, University of Minnesota, USA from the collecton of Ed Cushing, slide ref. B3669 |
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