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Arecipites regio
Taxonomy
Arecipites regio was named by Jaramillo and Dilcher (2001) [Dimensions in equatorial view.
]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UFP 4, 7.6 x 85.3, a microspore (Pollen grain).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Retimonocolpites regio Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis p. 106 fig. 4 |
| 2001 | Arecipites regio Jaramillo and Dilcher p. 109 figs. plate 5, figs. 20-21 |
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†Arecipites regio Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
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Invalid names: Retimonocolpites regio Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis 1966 [synonym]
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| T. Van der Hammen and C. Garcia de Mutis 1966 (Retimonocolpites regio) | Monocolpate. Sculpture very fine, micro-reticulate to micro-foveolate. Colpus in the middle apparently with a not very well defined margo. Pollen grain oval, long (index pollinis 2). Colpus long, of the same size as, or somewhat shorter than the length of the grain. Size of the grain: long 47-53 μ, wide 20-25 μ. | |
| C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher 2001 | Monosulcate, mid-sized (30-53 µm), elliptic, sulcus long, slightly marginate, and tapering, tectate, margo sometimes indistinct, micropitted.
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