Sample ID | 221-1-1 |
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Species | apiculata |
Genus | Rhizophora |
Family | RHIZOPHORACEAE |
Common name | red mangrove |
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Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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Morphologic type | tricolporate |
Surface pattern | reticulate |
Equatorial size | min 17.2, mean 18.3, max 19.3 |
Polar size | min 15.5, mean 16.4, max 17.9 |
Equatorial shape | subprolate |
Polar shape | circular |
Grain arrangement | dicot |
Aperture count | 3 |
Pore morphology | extruded |
Pore surface shape | zonorate |
Wall thickness | 1.4 |
Wall evenness | thinner on pole |
Dispersal form | monad |
Morphology notes | surface pattern finely reticulate to psilate. wall thickness 1.19 - 2.16 Prolate spheroidal in ev, circular in pv. Exine average 1.4um thick; sexine = nexine; with very fine reticulate faint pattern. |
Plant type | angiosperm |
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Floristic region(s) | India (tropical) , West Pacific , Mainland Southeast Asia , Maritime Southeast Asia , Papua New Guinea (lowland) , Australia (tropical) |
Cultivated? | False |
Vegetation communities | closed forest, open forest |
Ecology notes | Grindrod, G. (1988) Holocene mangrove history of the South Alligator River estuary, Northern Territory Australia. Unpublished PhD thesis, Australian National University, Canberra. |
Collector | ANU 377 |
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ANU access code | 44 |
Collection notes | Photographed |