Lynch's Crater L3 iii (Pleistocene to of Australia)

Also known as 1850 - 1450 cm

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

• coordinate stated in text

When: Middle Pleistocene to Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 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 168896: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 03.05.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Agathis sp. Salisbury 1807
Araucaria sp. de Jussieu 1789
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Melastomataceae
Melastomataceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
 Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae "verrucate" de Jussieu 1789 myrtle
Eucalyptus "type" L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 eucalyptus
Syzygium spp. Browne and Gaertner 1788 bush cherry
Leptospermum sp. Forster and Forster 1775 myrtle
 Ericales - Actinidiaceae
Saurauia sp. Willdenow 1801
 Ericales - Sapotaceae
Sapotaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
 Ericales - Primulaceae
Maesa sp. Forsskal 1775 primrose
Angiospermae
 Vitales - Vitaceae
Cissus sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Geraniales -
Caesarea sp. Cambessèdes 1829
 Malvales -
 Sapindales - Rutaceae
Rutaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 citrus
Rutaceae other
Flindersia sp. Brown 1810 citrus
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Anacardiaceae indet. Brown 1818 cashew
Pleiogynium sp. Engler 1883 cashew
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae "syncolpate" de Jussieu 1789 soapberry
Heterodendrum sp. Desfontaines 1818 soapberry
Dodonaea sp. Miller 1758 soapberry
Alectryon sp. Gaertner 1788 soapberry
 Sapindales - Meliaceae
Toona australis Harms 1896 mahogany
Amoora sp. Roxburgh 1819 mahogany
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Acacia sp. Miller 1758 wattle
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae "Moraceae" de Jussieu 1789 nettle
 Rosales - Cannabaceae
Aphananthe sp. Planchon 1848 hemp
Trema sp. Loureiro 1790 hemp
 Rosales - Papilionaceae
Lonchocarpus spp. Kunth 1825
Lonchocarpus comp.
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Emmenosperma sp. Mueller 1862 buckthorn
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Celtis sp. Linnaeus 1753 hackberry
 Celastrales - Celastraceae
Elaeodendron sp. von Jaquin 1782 bittersweet
 Malpighiales -
Petalostigma sp. Mueller 1857
Longetia sp. Baillon 1866
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Mallotus sp. Loureiro 1790 spurge
Euphorbia sp. Linnaeus 1753 spurge
Drypetes sp. Vahl 1807 spurge
Macaranga sp. Thouars 1806 spurge
Macaranga tanarius Müller and Candolle 1886 spurge
 Malpighiales - Phyllanthaceae
Bischofia sp. Blume 1826
 Malpighiales - Picrodendraceae
Choriceras spp. Baillon 1874
Choriceras comp.
Micrantheum sp. Desfontaines 1818
 Fagales - Casuarinaceae
 Oxalidales - Cunoniaceae
 Oxalidales - Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna sp. Linnaeus 1753 duckweed
 Proteales - Proteaceae
Proteaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Proteaceae other
Helicia sp. Loureiro 1790
Musgravea sp. Mueller 1890
Cardwellia sp. Mueller 1865
 Dilleniales - Dilleniaceae
Dillenia sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Muehlenbeckia sp. Meisner 1841 knotweed
 Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799
 Apiales - Pittosporaceae
Bursaria sp. Cavanilles 1797
Bursaria sim.
 Apiales - Araliaceae
Araliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Apiales -
Hydrocotyle sp. Linnaeus 1753 water pennywort
 Paracryphiales - Paracryphiaceae
Sphenostemon sp. Baillon 1875
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Asteraceae "tubuliflorae" Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
 Lamiales - Plantaginaceae
Plantago sp. Linnaeus 1753 plantain
 Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
Eremophila sp. Brown 1810 figwort
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Olea sp. Linnaeus 1753 olive
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Morinda sp. Linnaeus coffee
Randia sp. Linnaeus 1753 indigoberry
 Santalales - Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae indet. de Jussieu 1808 mistletoe
 Solanales - Solanaceae
Solanaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 nightshade
 Ericales -
Rapanea spp. Aublet 1775
Rapanea comp.
 Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Menispermaceae other
Tinospora sp. Miers 1851
Hypserpa sp. Miers 1851
 Poales - Flagellariaceae
Flagellaria sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha "Sparganium" Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
Cyperaceae other
Machaerina sp. Vahl 1805 sedge
Cladium spp. Browne sedge
Cladium comp.
Eleocharis sp. Brown 1810 sedge
 Mesangiosperms - Liliaceae
Liliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Archontophoenix spp., "Palmae indet." = Arecaceae
Archontophoenix spp. Wendland and Drude 1875 palm
Archontophoenix comp.
"Palmae indet." = Arecaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1820 palm
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Callitris sp. Ventenat 1808 cypress
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Dacrydium sp. Soland and Lambert 1807 podocarp
Podocarpus sp. L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp
unclassified
  -
Pteridophyta "tree" Haeckel 1875
tree ferns
Pteridophyta "Epiphytic" Haeckel 1875
Epiphytic ferns
Pteridophyta "Ground" Haeckel 1875
Ground ferns
Pteridophyta "Sclerophyll" Haeckel 1875
Sclerophyll ferns
Polypodiopsida
  - Dicksoniaceae
Dicksonia sp. L'Héritier de Brutelle 1788
  - Polypodiaceae
Platycerium sp. Desvaux 1827
Drynaria sp. Smith 1842
Aspidium sp. Swartz 1801
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Asplenium sp. Linnaeus 1753
Nephrolepis sp. Schott 1834
Pteridium sp. Gleditsch and Scopoli 1760
Pteris sp. Linnaeus 1753
 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