Podocarpus nivalis PODOCARPACEAE
Equatorial view
Polar view
Surface pattern
Unique feature
Sample information
| Sample ID | 305-1-36b |
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| Species | nivalis |
| Genus | Podocarpus |
| Family | PODOCARPACEAE |
| Common name | snow totara |
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Morphology
| Pollen / Spore | pollen |
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| Morphologic type | saccate |
| Surface pattern | scabrate |
| Equatorial size | min 23.6, mean 30.1, max 38.2 |
| Polar size | min 15.6, mean 21.6, max 25.5 |
| Polar shape | circular |
| Aperture count | 2 |
| Dispersal form | monad |
| Morphology notes | Bisaccate. Above measurements are for the corpus. Bladder polar width: 19.7 (17.3-22.5). Bladder equatorial width: 16.2 (12.7-20.8). Corpus circular to subcircular. Sacci slightly larger than corpus. Exine 2 um thick, intrapunctate-verrucate. Sacci intrareticulate, meshes 5 um in diameter. |
Ecology and Geography
| Plant type | gymnosperm |
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| Floristic region(s) | New Zealand (north) , New Zealand and Islands (south) |
| Ecology notes | Previously called: Podocarpus montanus |
Collection
| Collector | Exchange sldie, Amsterdam |
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| Institution | Exchange slide Amsterdam |
| ANU access code | 6764 |
| Collection notes | Photographed |
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