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publications > paper > atlas of pollen and spores > spore and pollen descriptions > gymnospermae

Atlas of Pollen and Spores of The Florida Everglades

Spore and Pollen Descriptions

GYMNOSPERMAE

Taxodiaceae
Taxodium distichum (L.) L.C. Richards
Plate 5: 67–68

Spherical grain; maximum dimension: 26.2 (25.0–28.5) µm; monoporate; round pore at exit tip of papilla (see Plate 5: 68); papilla length: 4.0 (3.0–5.0) µm; papilla commonly not preserved in sedimentary record; pore diameter: 1.7 (1.0–2.0) µm; pollen grain typically torn with wedge– shaped tear as illustrated in Plate 5: 67; scabrate; exine thickness: 1.2 (1.0–2.0) µm.

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