Milfordia argentina Barreda 1997

Angiospermae - Poales - Restionaceae

Full reference: V. Barreda. 1997. Palinomorph assemblage of the Chenque Formation, Late Oligocene?- Miocene from Golfo San Jorge Basin, Patagonia, Argentina, Part 4: polycolporate and porate pollen. Ameghiniana 34(2):145-154

Belongs to Milfordia according to V. Barreda and S. Palamarczuk 2000

Sister taxa: Milfordia homeopunctata, Milfordia incierta

Type specimen: CIRGEO Palin 845, coordinates: 37/97.8, plate II, fig2, a seed repro (Monoporate pollen).

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Average measurements (in mm): Monoporate pollen diameter 0.028

Distribution:

• Oligocene to Miocene of Argentina (6 collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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