| Sample ID | 13-67-1 |
|---|---|
| Species | hillebrandii |
| Genus | Pritchardia |
| Family | ARECACEAE |
| Common name | The Blue Dwarf |
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| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
|---|---|
| Morphologic type | monocolpate (monosulcate) |
| Surface pattern | foveolate , psilate |
| Equatorial size | mean 40 |
| Polar size | mean 30 |
| Equatorial shape | oblate |
| Grain arrangement | monocot |
| Aperture count | 1 |
| Pore colpuses | 1 |
| Colpi length | > 2/3 |
| Columella visible? | True |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | West Pacific , Hawaiian Islands , East Pacific Islands |
| Cultivated? | True |
| Vegetation communities | disturbed/anthropogenic |
| Habitat notes | In the Hawaiian islands, particularly Molokai. May be found in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Tuamotus and other Hawaiian islands. They are found in moist or dry forests from the coast almost to 1219m (4000ft). One extinct found in Laysan. 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 | J.Rock |
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| Institution | Kew |
| Herbarium sample? | True |
| Collection site | England |
| Collection country | UK |
| Collection date | 1993-09-07 |
| Collection notes | Flowers/Pollen collected from a cultivated plant at Kew Royal Botanical Gardens. Processed at the Pollen Laboratory, University of Minnesota, USA from the collecton of Ed Cushing, slide ref. B3661. |
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