Cuscuta tasmanica CONVOLVULACEAE

Equatorial view
Polar view
Surface pattern
Wall view
Unique feature

Sample information

Sample ID254-3-4
Speciestasmanica
GenusCuscuta
FamilyCONVOLVULACEAE
Common nametasmanian dodder, golden dodder
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Morphology

Pollen / Sporepollen
Morphologic typetricolpate
Surface patternbaculate
Equatorial sizemin 20.7, mean 23.7, max 27.6
Equatorial shapecircular
Polar shapetriangular (convex)
Grain arrangementdicot
Aperture count3
Colpi length2/3
Wall evennesseven
Columella visible?True
Dispersal formmonad

Ecology and Geography

Plant typeangiosperm
Floristic region(s)Australia (south coast)
Ecology notesCuscuta tasmanica Engelm.

Collection

CollectorD. Hunt 835 (AD)
ANU access code8769
Collection siteNear Robe, NW of Mt Gambier, SE of South Australia
Collection countryAustralia
Collection notesPhotographed

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