Sample ID | 286-229-1b |
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Species | procumbens |
Genus | Tridax |
Family | ASTERACEAE |
Common name | tridax daisy |
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Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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Morphologic type | 4-colporate , tricolporate |
Surface pattern | echinate |
Equatorial size | min 25.6, mean 27.9, max 29.7 |
Polar size | min 26.3, mean 27.9, max 29.8 |
Equatorial shape | suboblate, circular |
Polar shape | circular |
Grain arrangement | dicot |
Aperture count | 4 |
Pore surface shape | squared |
Wall thickness | 2 |
Dispersal form | monad |
Morphology notes | Echini av. 3.67 (2.86 - 4.00) Pore circular - squared |
Plant type | angiosperm |
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Floristic region(s) | Australia (tropical) |
Vegetation communities | herbland |
Ecology notes | Henty, E. E. & G. H. Pritchard. 1975. Weed of New Guinea and their control. 2nd edition. Division of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae, Papua New Guinea. Stone, B. C. 1970. The flora of Guam. Micronesica 6:586. |
Habitat notes | North Australian weed on wet and disturbed ground. a weed of gardens, cultivation and pastures; often in short grassland. From near sea level to about 700 m, very common (Henty and Pritchard, 1975). Indigenous to tropical America, now a pan-tropical weed (Stone, 1970) |
Collector | Anne & Mark Myerscough |
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Institution | Charles Darwin University |
ANU access code | 17026 |
Collection method | floral reference |
Herbarium sample? | False |
Collection site | Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Darwin, Northern Territory |
Collection country | Australia |
Collection date | 2004-06-17 |
Collection notes | Kimberley Region, Western Australian Pollen Flora. Also found in Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean. |