Illustrations:
Key: scale bar 10 microns; after the species and collection number, A = acetolysed, N = non-acetolysed, H = honey; aspect PO = polar view, EQ = equatorial view; focus OS = optical section, SV = surface, AP = aperture
 Phyllocladus trichomanoides, NZGS3049 A: PO |
 Phyllocladus trichomanoides, NZGS3049 A: PO |
IGNS collection number: NZGS3049.
Botanical classification: Class Pinopsida; Order Pinales; Family Podocarpaceae.
Common name: Tanekaha, celery pine.
Pollen type: Phyllocladus.
Comparison remarks: Phyllocladus species are distinguished by their small air sacs (sacci) which have little internal structure.
Morphology (unacetolysed pollen): Pollen with air sacs. Size class: medium (30-50 μm). Shape in equatorial view: different at each pole. Shape in polar view: oval, or multisided/multilobed or irregular. Aperture numbers: 0 or indefinite. Exine section: thin to medium (no rods visible).
Bee pollen pellet colour: Light yellow, or yellow.
Cite this publication as: "J.I. Raine, X. Li, L. Newstrom-Lloyd (2022).
New Zealand bee pollen catalogue. "
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