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

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Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Agathis sp., Araucaria sp.
Agathis sp. Salisbury 1807
Araucaria sp. de Jussieu 1789
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpus sp., Dacrydium sp.
Podocarpus sp. L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp
Dacrydium sp. Soland and Lambert 1807 podocarp
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Callitris sp.
Callitris sp. Ventenat 1808 cypress
Angiospermae
 Poales - Flagellariaceae
Flagellaria sp.
Flagellaria sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet.
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha "Sparganium"
Typha "Sparganium" Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet., Cladium spp., Eleocharis sp., Machaerina sp.
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
Cyperaceae other
Cladium spp. Browne sedge
Cladium comp.
Eleocharis sp. Brown 1810 sedge
Machaerina sp. Vahl 1805 sedge
 Mesangiosperms - Liliaceae
Liliaceae indet.
Liliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
"Palmae indet." = Arecaceae, Archontophoenix spp.
"Palmae indet." = Arecaceae von Berchtold and Presl 1820 palm
Archontophoenix spp. Wendland and Drude 1875 palm
Archontophoenix comp.
 Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae indet., Hypserpa sp., Tinospora sp.
Menispermaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Menispermaceae other
Hypserpa sp. Miers 1851
Tinospora sp. Miers 1851
 Solanales - Solanaceae
Solanaceae indet.
Solanaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 nightshade
 Dilleniales - Dilleniaceae
Dillenia sp.
Dillenia sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Asteraceae "tubuliflorae"
Asteraceae "tubuliflorae" Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
 Paracryphiales - Paracryphiaceae
Sphenostemon sp.
Sphenostemon sp. Baillon 1875
 Apiales -
Hydrocotyle sp.
Hydrocotyle sp. Linnaeus 1753 water pennywort
 Apiales - Pittosporaceae
Bursaria sp.
Bursaria sp. Cavanilles 1797
Bursaria sim.
 Apiales - Araliaceae
Araliaceae indet.
Araliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
Eremophila sp.
Eremophila sp. Brown 1810 figwort
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Olea sp.
Olea sp. Linnaeus 1753 olive
 Lamiales - Plantaginaceae
Plantago sp.
Plantago sp. Linnaeus 1753 plantain
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Morinda sp., Randia sp.
Morinda sp. Linnaeus 1753 coffee
Randia sp. Linnaeus 1753 indigoberry
 Santalales - Loranthaceae
Loranthaceae indet.
Loranthaceae indet. de Jussieu 1808 mistletoe
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Muehlenbeckia sp.
Muehlenbeckia sp. Meisner 1841 knotweed
 Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet.
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799
 Proteales - Proteaceae
Proteaceae indet., Cardwellia sp., Helicia sp., Musgravea sp.
Proteaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Proteaceae other
Cardwellia sp. Mueller 1865
Helicia sp. Loureiro 1790
Musgravea sp. Mueller 1890
 Ericales -
Rapanea spp.
Rapanea spp. Aublet 1775
Rapanea comp.
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Actinidiaceae
Saurauia sp.
Saurauia sp. Willdenow 1801
 Ericales - Sapotaceae
Sapotaceae indet.
Sapotaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
 Ericales - Primulaceae
Maesa sp.
Maesa sp. Forsskal 1775 primrose
 Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae "verrucate", Eucalyptus "type", Leptospermum sp., Syzygium spp.
Myrtaceae "verrucate" de Jussieu 1789 myrtle
Eucalyptus "type" L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 eucalyptus
Leptospermum sp. Forster and Forster 1775 myrtle
Syzygium spp. Browne and Gaertner 1788 bush cherry
 Myrtales - Melastomataceae
Melastomataceae indet.
Melastomataceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae
 Malpighiales - Phyllanthaceae
Bischofia sp.
Bischofia sp. Blume 1826
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Drypetes sp., Macaranga sp., Macaranga tanarius, Euphorbia sp., Mallotus sp.
Drypetes sp. Vahl 1807 spurge
Macaranga sp. Thouars 1806 spurge
Macaranga tanarius Müller and Candolle 1886 spurge
Euphorbia sp. Linnaeus 1753 spurge
Mallotus sp. Loureiro 1790 spurge
 Malpighiales -
Longetia sp.
Longetia sp. Baillon 1866
 Malpighiales - Picrodendraceae
Choriceras spp., Micrantheum sp.
Choriceras spp. Baillon 1874
Choriceras comp.
Micrantheum sp. Desfontaines 1818
 Malpighiales -
Petalostigma sp.
Petalostigma sp. Mueller 1857
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Acacia sp.
Acacia sp. Miller 1758 wattle
 Oxalidales - Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus sp.
Elaeocarpus sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Oxalidales - Cunoniaceae
Cunoniaceae "dicolpate", Cunoniaceae "tricolpate"
 Celastrales - Celastraceae
Elaeodendron sp.
Elaeodendron sp. von Jaquin 1782 bittersweet
 Fagales - Casuarinaceae
Casuarinaceae indet.
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Emmenosperma sp.
Emmenosperma sp. Mueller 1862 buckthorn
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae "Moraceae"
Urticaceae "Moraceae" de Jussieu 1789 nettle
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Celtis sp.
Celtis sp. Linnaeus 1753 hackberry
 Rosales - Papilionaceae
Lonchocarpus spp.
Lonchocarpus spp. Kunth 1825
Lonchocarpus comp.
 Rosales - Cannabaceae
Aphananthe sp., Trema sp.
Aphananthe sp. Planchon 1848 hemp
Trema sp. Loureiro 1790 hemp
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae "syncolpate", Dodonaea sp., Alectryon sp., Heterodendrum sp.
Sapindaceae "syncolpate" de Jussieu 1789 soapberry
Dodonaea sp. Miller 1758 soapberry
Alectryon sp. Gaertner 1788 soapberry
Heterodendrum sp. Desfontaines 1818 soapberry
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Anacardiaceae indet., Pleiogynium sp.
Anacardiaceae indet. Brown 1818 cashew
Pleiogynium sp. Engler 1883 cashew
 Sapindales - Meliaceae
Amoora sp., Toona australis
Amoora sp. Roxburgh 1819 mahogany
Toona australis Harms 1896 mahogany
 Sapindales - Rutaceae
Rutaceae indet., Flindersia sp., Flindersia imenteliana, Euodia xantholoides
Rutaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 citrus
Rutaceae other
Flindersia sp. Brown 1810 citrus
 Malvales -
Argyrodendron sp., Argyrodendron trifoliatum
Argyrodendron sp. Mueller 1858
 Geraniales -
Caesarea sp.
Caesarea sp. Cambessèdes 1829
 Vitales - Vitaceae
Cissus sp.
Cissus sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna sp.
Lemna sp. Linnaeus 1753 duckweed
unclassified
  -
Pteridophyta "tree", Pteridophyta "Epiphytic", Pteridophyta "Ground", Pteridophyta "Sclerophyll"
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
  - Polypodiaceae
Platycerium sp., Aspidium sp., Drynaria sp.
Platycerium sp. Desvaux 1827
Aspidium sp. Swartz 1801
Drynaria sp. Smith 1842
  - Dicksoniaceae
Dicksonia sp.
Dicksonia sp. L'Héritier de Brutelle 1788
 Cyatheales - Polypodiidae
Cyathea "psilate", Cyathea divertens
Cyathea "psilate" Smith 1793 scaly tree fern
Cyathea divertens scaly tree fern
Cyathea divertens comp.
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Pteris sp., Cyclosorus gongylodes, Asplenium sp., Davalliaceae "Polypodiaceae", Nephrolepis sp., Pteridium sp.
Pteris sp. Linnaeus 1753
Asplenium sp. Linnaeus 1753 spleenwort
Nephrolepis sp. Schott 1834
Pteridium sp. Gleditsch and Scopoli 1760
Monolete
  -
Monolete "psilate"
Monolete "psilate" Van der Hammen et al. 1973