Wrightia saligna APOCYNACEAE
Equatorial view
Polar view
Surface pattern
Wall view
Aperture view
Unique feature
Sample information
| Sample ID | 251-20-2b |
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| Species | saligna |
| Genus | Wrightia |
| Family | APOCYNACEAE |
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Morphology
| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
|---|---|
| Morphologic type | 4-porate |
| Surface pattern | rugulate |
| Equatorial size | min 29.9, mean 32.4, max 35.7 |
| Polar size | min 23.4, mean 28.4, max 35.2 |
| Equatorial shape | suboblate |
| Polar shape | circular, elliptic |
| Grain arrangement | dicot |
| Aperture count | 4 |
| Pore surface shape | circular |
| Wall evenness | even |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | Some grains 3-porate. Oblate spheroidal in ev, circular in pv. 28 (25-31) x 31 (27-33). Exine 1.2, reticulate/rugulate. Surface of grain could also appear gemmate. |
Ecology and Geography
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | Australia (tropical) |
| Cultivated? | False |
| Vegetation communities | open forest, woodland |
| Habitat notes | Common on sandy, literitic substrates, also found amongst rocky outcrops. |
Collection
| Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
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| Institution | Charles Darwin University ID by Friday staff, N.T. Herbarium |
| ANU access code | 17014 |
| Collection method | floral reference |
| Herbarium sample? | False |
| Collection site | Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2004-11-22 |
| Collection notes | Kimberley Region, Western Australian Pollen Flora |
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