Terminalia catappa COMBRETACEAE

Sample information

Sample ID224-4-5
Speciescatappa
GenusTerminalia
FamilyCOMBRETACEAE
Common nametropical almond, sea almond
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typeheterocolpate
Surface patternreticulate
Equatorial sizemin 16, mean 18, max 21.5
Polar sizemin 15, mean 16, max 18.5
Equatorial shapecircular
Grain arrangementdicot
Pore surface shapelalongate
Wall thickness1.8
Dispersal formmonad
Morphology notesHeterocolp(or)ate. Prolate spheroidal in ev; circular lobed in pv. Pore lalongate. 18 (16-21.5) x 16 (15-18.5). Exine 1.8 u thick; faintly reticulate.

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)West Pacific

Collection

CollectorPowell BSIP 6520, exchange slide UPNG
ANU access code6876
Collection countrySolomon Islands
Collection notesAlso found in Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean. scanned card
Equatorial view