Lynch's Crater L7 i (Pleistocene of Australia)

Also known as 5800 - 5360 cm

Where: Queensland, Australia (17.4° S, 145.7° E: paleocoordinates 18.1° S, 145.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• Marine isotope record SPECMAP

Environment/lithology: crater lake; lithology not reported

• Lake sediment

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: core, chemical, acetic, hydroflouric

• Pollen was counted until at least 150 grains of arboreal taxa had been recorded.

Primary reference: A. P. Kershaw, S. C. Bretherton, and S. Kaars. 2007. A complete pollen record of the last 230 ka from Lynch's Crater, north-eastern Australia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 251(1):23-45 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 168888: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 01.05.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Pinopsida
 Pinales - Araucariaceae
Agathis sp. Salisbury 1807
Araucaria sp. de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae
 Arecales - Arecaceae
Calamus sp. Linnaeus 1753 rattan
"Palmae indet." = Arecaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1820 palm
Archontophoenix spp. Wendland and Drude 1875 palm
Archontophoenix comp.
 Liliales -
Rhipogonum sp. Forster and Forster 1775
 Pandanales -
Freycinetia sp. Gaudichaud 1824
 Poales - Restionaceae
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Poales - Flagellariaceae
Flagellaria sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Olea sp. Linnaeus 1753 olive
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Hodgkinsonia sp. Mueller 1861 coffee
 Gentianales - Gentianaceae
Fagraea sp. Thunberg 1782 gentian
 Icacinales - Icacinaceae
Apodytes sp. Meyer and Arnott 1840 white pear
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Asteraceae "tubiliflorae" Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
 Paracryphiales - Paracryphiaceae
Sphenostemon sp. Baillon 1875
 Escalloniales - Escalloniaceae
Quintinia sp. Candolle 1830
Polyosma sp. Blume 1826
 Apiales - Araliaceae
Araliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Apiales - Pittosporaceae
Bursaria sp. Cavanilles 1797
Bursaria sim.
 Santalales - Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae indet. de Jussieu 1808 mistletoe
 Santalales -
Exocarpos sp. Labillardière 1800
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Muehlenbeckia sp. Meisner 1841 knotweed
 Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799
 Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Menispermaceae other
Hypserpa sp. Miers 1851
 Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Clematis sp. Linnaeus 1753 clematis
 Proteales - Proteaceae
Proteaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Proteaceae other
Cardwellia sp. Mueller 1865
Helicia sp. Loureiro 1790
Musgravea sp. Mueller 1890
 Proteales -
Stenocarpus sp. Brown 1811
 Ericales -
Rapanea spp. Aublet 1775
Rapanea comp.
 Canellales - Winteraceae
Tasmannia sp. Brown and Candolle 1818 magnoliids
Dicotyledoneae
 Primulales - Myrsinaceae
Myrsine sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Ericales - Symplocaceae
Symplocos sp. Jacquin 1760 sweetleaf
 Ericales - Ericaceae
Monotoca sp. Brown 1810 heather
 Ericales - Ebenaceae
Ebenaceae indet. Guerke 1891
 Ericales - Sapotaceae
Sapotaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
 Hamamelidae - Hamamelidae
 Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae "verrucate" de Jussieu 1789 myrtle
Leptospermum sp. Forster and Forster 1775 myrtle
Eucalyptus "type" L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 eucalyptus
Syzygium spp. Browne and Gaertner 1788 bush cherry
Syzygium complex
Angiospermae
 Rosids - Moraceae
Ficus sp. Linnaeus 1753 fig
 Vitales - Vitaceae
Cissus sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Macaranga sp. Thouars 1806 spurge
Macaranga tanarius Müller and Candolle 1886 spurge
Aleurites "type" Forster and Forster 1775 spurge
Glochidion sp. Forster and Forster 1775 cheese tree
Glochidion "sim" Forster and Forster 1775 cheese tree
Acalypha sp. Linnaeus 1753 spurge
Omalanthus sp. Jussieu 1824 spurge
Mallotus sp. Loureiro 1790 spurge
 Malpighiales - Picrodendraceae
Micrantheum sp. Desfontaines 1818
Choriceras spp. Baillon 1874
Choriceras comp.
 Malpighiales -
Balanops sp. Baillon 1871
 Malpighiales - Phyllanthaceae
Bischofia sp. Blume 1826
Bischofia "sim" Blume 1826
 Celastrales - Celastraceae
Elaeodendron sp. von Jaquin 1782 bittersweet
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Acacia sp. Miller 1758 wattle
 Fagales - Casuarinaceae
 Oxalidales - Cunoniaceae
 Oxalidales - Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus sp. Linnaeus 1753
Sloanea sp. Linnaeus
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Celtis sp. Linnaeus 1753 hackberry
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae "Moraceae" de Jussieu 1789 nettle
 Rosales - Cannabaceae
Trema sp. Loureiro 1790 hemp
 Rosales - Papilionaceae
Lonchocarpus spp. Kunth 1825
Lonchocarpus comp.
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Emmenosperma sp. Mueller 1862 buckthorn
Alphitonia sp. Reissek and Endlicher 1840 buckthorn
 Geraniales -
Caesarea sp. Cambessèdes 1829
 Malvales -
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Pleiogynium sp. Engler 1883 cashew
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae "syncolpate" de Jussieu 1789 soapberry
Arytera sp. Blume 1849 soapberry
Heterodendrum sp. Desfontaines 1818 soapberry
Dodonaea sp. Miller 1758 soapberry
 Sapindales - Rutaceae
Rutaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 citrus
Rutaceae other
Zanthoxylum sp. Linnaeus 1753 citrus
Flindersia sp. Brown 1810 citrus
Melicope broadbentiana citrus
Melicope broadbentiana comp.
Melicope sp. Forster and Forster 1775 citrus
 Sapindales - Meliaceae
Toona australis Harms 1896 mahogany
Synoum spp. Jussieu 1830 mahogany
Synoum comp.
unclassified
  -
Pteridophyta "tree" Haeckel 1875
Tree ferns
Pteridophyta "Epiphytic" Haeckel 1875
Epiphytic ferns
Pteridophyta "Ground" Haeckel 1875
Ground ferns
Polypodiopsida
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Stenochlaena sp. Smith 1842
Pteris sp. Linnaeus 1753
Nephrolepis sp. Schott 1834
Platycerium sp. Desvaux 1827
Drynaria sp. Smith 1842
Histiopteris sp. Smith 1875
Pteridium sp. Gleditsch and Scopoli 1760
 Cyatheales - Polypodiidae
Cyathea "psilate" Smith 1793 scaly tree fern
Cyathea divertens scaly tree fern
Cyathea divertens comp.
Monolete
  -
Monolete "psilate" Van der Hammen et al. 1973
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpus sp. L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp
Dacrydium sp. Soland and Lambert 1807 podocarp
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Callitris sp. Ventenat 1808 cypress