Illustrations:
 Couper 1953, pl. 8, fig. 122 (holotype). |
 Couper 1960, pl. 11, fig. 3 (holotype) |
 Couper 1960, pl. 11, fig. 4 (holotype) |
 Mildenhall & Suggate 1981 fig. 8 |
 Pocknall & Crosbie 1982, fig. 8 |
 Pocknall & Crosbie 1982, fig. 9 |
 Pocknall & Crosbie 1982, fig. 10 |
 Pocknall & Crosbie 1982, fig. 11 |
 Pocknall & Tremain 1988, fig. 5.5K |
 Pocknall in Isaac & Lindqvist 1990 fig. 128j |
IGNS taxon number: 614.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma TRICOLPORATES.
Synonymy:
1953 Tricolpites waimumuensis Couper p. 63, pl. 8, fig. 122.
1960 Tricolpites waimumuensis Couper; Couper p. 65, pl. 11, figs 3, 4.
1982 Tricolpites waimumuensis Couper; Mildenhall & Suggate pp. 524-525, fig. 8.
1982 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper) Pocknall & Crosbie p. 9, figs 8-11.
1982 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper) Pocknall & Crosbie; Pocknall p. 285.
non 1983 Retitricolpites waimumuensis (Couper) Song & Zheng p. 646, pl. 150, fig. 4.
1984 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper) Pocknall & Crosbie; Raine p. 12.
1984 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper); Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 17.
1985 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper) Pocknall & Crosbie; Pocknall pp. 345, 348.
(?) 1986 Rhoipites sp. cf. R. waimumuensis (Couper) Pocknall & Crosbie; Wood p. 8, figs 7.6, 7.9.
non 1986 Retitricolpites waimumuensis (Couper) Song et al. p. 113, pl. 23, figs 21, 24.
1988 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper); Lindqvist & Pocknall in Pocknall & Tremain p. 48, fig. 5.5K.
1989 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper); Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 27.
non 1989 Retitricolpites waimumuensis (Couper) Song (in Research Institute etc.) p. 133, pl. 48, figs 20, 21.
1990 Rhoipites waimumuensis (Couper); Pocknall p. 148, fig. 128j.
non 1999 Retitricolpites waimumuensis (Couper) Song et al.; Zhang pp. 452-453, pl. 3, fig. 5; pl. 4, fig. 27.
non 1999 Retitricolpites waimumuensis (Couper) Song et al.; Song et al. p. 320, pl. 114, figs 7, 8 (with additional incorrect synonymy).
non 2009 Retitricolpites waimumuensis (Couper) Song et al.; Zhou et al. p. 243, pl. 8, figs 24, 25.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae.
NZ age range: Paleogene to Neogene.
Brief description: Pollen. Tricolporate.
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
ISBN 978-0-478-19871-3
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).