Ceriops tagal RHIZOPHORACEAE
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Sample information
| Sample ID | 211-3-1a |
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| Species | tagal |
| Genus | Ceriops |
| Family | RHIZOPHORACEAE |
| Common name | yellow-leaved spurred mangrove |
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Morphology
| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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| Morphologic type | tricolporate |
| Surface pattern | reticulate |
| Equatorial size | min 11.5, mean 13, max 14 |
| Polar size | min 9.5, mean 12, max 12.5 |
| Equatorial shape | prolate |
| Polar shape | triangular (convex) |
| Grain arrangement | dicot |
| Pore surface shape | lalongate |
| Wall thickness | 1.8 |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | Tricolporate. Prolate spheroidal in ev, rounded triangular in pv. Pore large, lalongate. 13 (11.5-14) x 12 (9.5-12.5). Exine 1.8 u thick; sexine slightly thicker than nexine, with thick-walled reticulate pattern. |
Ecology and Geography
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | Papua New Guinea (lowland) |
| Ecology notes | (Perr.) C. B. Robinson |
| Habitat notes | Mangrove forests, especially landward margins of tidal forests. Moth pollinated. |
Collection
| Collector | K. Paijmans |
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| ANU access code | 14017 |
| Collection site | Central Province, Port Moresby |
| Collection country | Papua New Guinea |
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