Illustrations:
 Couper 1953, pl. 7, fig. 106 ("Phormium sp."). |
 Couper 1953, pl. 7, fig. 107 ("Phormium sp."). |
 Couper 1960, pl. 9, fig. 25 |
IGNS taxon number: 462.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma TRICHOTOMOSULCITES.
Synonymy:
1953 Phormium sp.; Couper p. 59, pl. 7, figs 106, 107.
1960 Phormium sp.; Couper p. 61, pl. 9, fig. 25.
1970 "Phormium sp."; Krutzsch p. 37.
1982 Liliacidites phormoides Stover & Partridge pp. 80-81, pl. 3, figs 4, 5.
1984 Luminidites phormoides (Stover & Partridge) Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 25.
1988 Luminidites sp. cf. Luminidites phormoides (Stover & Partridge) Pocknall & Mildenhall; Milne p. 297, fig. 5E, 5F.
1999 Liliacidites sp. cf. Liliacidites phormoides Stover & Partridge; Macphail p. 215, pl. 4, fig. 5.
2005 Luminidites sp. cf. L. phormioides (Stover & Partridge) Pocknall & Mildenhall; Truswell et al. p. 432, figs 4p, 4q.
2006 Luminidites cf. phormoides (Stover & Partridge) Mildenhall & Pocknall; Macphail & Cantrill p. 619, pl. 3, figs 60, 61.
2009 Luminidites sp. cf. L. phormoides (Stover & Partridge) Pocknall & Mildenhall; Truswell & Macphail p. 76, fig. 85.
Natural affinity: Monocotyledonae: Agavaceae (Phormium). Pasithea (Macphail & Cantrill 2006).
NZ age range: Neogene.
Brief description: Pollen. Trichotomosulcate.
Cite this publication as: "J.I. Raine, D.C. Mildenhall, E.M. Kennedy
(2011). New Zealand fossil spores and pollen: an illustrated catalogue. 4th
edition. GNS Science miscellaneous series no. 4.
http://data.gns.cri.nz/sporepollen/index.htm".
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2011
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).