First fossil pollen record of auriculiidites elsik, 1964 in Australia

Alcheringa

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 283-286

  Macphail, Mike ^a   Partridge, Alan D ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Biostrata Pty Ltd   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alstroemeriaceae; Auriculiidites; Bomarea lyncina; Early Eocene; Macquarie Harbour Formation; Strahan; Tasmania

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; EOCENE; FOSSIL RECORD; NEW RECORD; POLLEN; TAXONOMY;

AUSTRALIA; TASMANIA;

ALSTROEMERIACEAE; BOMAREA; LYNCINA;

EID: 84866900146     PISSN: 03115518     EISSN: 17520754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2012.667989     Document Type: Article

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