Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Full reference: V. Barreda. 1997. Palynomorph assemblage of the Chenque Formation, Late Oligocene?-Miocene from Golfo San Jorge Basin, Patagonia, Argentina. Part 3. Polycolpate and tricolporate pollen. Ameghiniana 34(2):131-144
Belongs to Margocolporites according to Barreda 1997
Sister taxa: Margocolporites complexum, Margocolporites dubius, Margocolporites oligobrochatus, Margocolporites rauvolfii, Margocolporites sahnii, Margocolporites sitholeyi, Margocolporites tsukadae, Margocolporites vanwijhei
Type specimen: CIRGEO Palin 85, coordinates 46.9/106.8, a seed repro (Tricolporate pollen)
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Average measurements (in mm): Pollen grain diameter 0.022
Distribution:
• Miocene of Argentina (2 collections)
• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (2)
• Oligocene of Argentina (8)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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