Ericipites microtectanum Archangelsky and Zamaloa 1986 (heather)

Dicotyledoneae - Ericales - Ericaceae

Full reference: S. Archangelsky and M. C. Zamaloa. 1986. Nuevas descripciones palinológicas de las formaciones Salamanca y Bororo, Paleoceno de Chubut (República Argentina). Ameghiniana 23(1-2):35-46

Belongs to Ericipites according to S. Archangelsky and M. C. Zamaloa 1986

Sister taxa: Ericipites annulatus, Ericipites crassiexinus, Ericipites sahnii, Ericipites scabratus, Ericipites verrucatus

Type specimen: p. m. 965, 25/101.8, a plant debris (Pollen grain).

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Average measurements (in mm): Pollen grain diameter 0.021

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Argentina (4 collections)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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