Illustrations:
 Couper 1960, pl. 6, fig. 4 |
 Couper 1960, pl. 6, fig. 5 (holotype) |
 Mildenhall in Richardson 1985, fig. 15 |
 Pocknall & Tremain 1988, fig. 1.5F |
 Mildenhall et al. 1992, pl.2, fig. 6 |
IGNS taxon number: 685.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma TRIPORATES.
Synonymy:
1960 Proteacidites n. sp.; Couper & Harris p. 21.
1960 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper p. 51, pl. 6, figs 4, 5.
1974 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Martin & Harris p. 109.
non 1975 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Haskell & Wilson pp. 740-741, pl. 4, fig. 10.
1979 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Mildenhall p. 776.
1982 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Mildenhall & Suggate pp. 520, 522-523.
1985 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Mildenhall in Richardson p. 125, fig. 15.
1986 Proteacidites franktonensis; Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 7, 8, 18.
1988 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Mildenhall in Pocknall & Tremain p. 14, fig. 1.5F.
1988 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Nelson et al. p. 31.
1989 Proteacidites franktonensis; Nelson et al. p. 364.
1992 Proteacidites franktonensis Couper; Mildenhall et al. pp. 30-31, pl. 2, fig. 6.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae: Proteaceae.
NZ age range: Neogene.
Brief description: Pollen. Triporate.
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).