| Sample ID | 26-1-3a |
|---|---|
| Species | cyanea |
| Genus | Commelina |
| Family | COMMELINACEAE |
| Common name | scurvy weed |
| Search |
| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
|---|---|
| Morphologic type | monocolpate (monosulcate) |
| Surface pattern | baculate |
| Equatorial size | min 34.1, mean 37.2, max 43.1 |
| Polar size | min 41.8, mean 48, max 54.4 |
| Equatorial shape | oblate |
| Polar shape | elliptic |
| Grain arrangement | monocot |
| Aperture count | 1 |
| Colpi length | full |
| Wall evenness | even |
| Columella visible? | False |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | The measurements are for length and hight. |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
|---|---|
| Floristic region(s) | Sub-tropical Pacific |
| Vegetation communities | closed forest, open forest |
| Habitat notes | Rapid growth under warm and/or wet conditions (die back can occur in the cooler, dryer conditions). Occurs in sites similar to natural habitat (forests), such as half shade to full sun. Prefers heavier moisture-retentive soils. May colonise bare ground quite readily. |
| Collector | J. Luly |
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| ANU access code | 16003 |
| Collection site | Lord Howe Island, New South Wales |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection notes | Photographed |