| Sample ID | 271-44-2 |
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| Species | tuberosa |
| Genus | Ruellia |
| Family | ACANTHACEAE |
| Common name | spearpod |
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| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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| Morphologic type | tricolpate |
| Surface pattern | scabrate , rugulate |
| Equatorial size | min 65.5, mean 76.6, max 84.9 |
| Polar size | min 61.2, mean 74.8, max 80.5 |
| Equatorial shape | perprolate |
| Polar shape | circular |
| Grain arrangement | dicot |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Plant type | angiosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | Australia (south west) , Australia (tropical) , Australia (arid) |
| Vegetation communities | woodland, herbland |
| Habitat notes | Herb (annual or perennial) Native to northern and central America. Alien to Australia - found in WA, NT an Qld through woodland and herbland; common on loamy and wet soils. Occupies margins of saltmarshes, subject to inundation, close to creeklines and rivers. |
| Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
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| ANU access code | 17001 |
| Collection method | floral reference |
| Collection site | Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Darwin, Northern Territory |
| Collection country | Australia |
| Collection date | 2005-01-20 |
| Collection notes | Kimberley Region, Western Australian Pollen Flora |