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New potential nearest living relatives for Araucariaceae producing fossil Wollemi Pine-type pollen (Dilwynites granulatus W. K. Harris, 1965)

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ALCHERINGA
Volume 38, Issue 1, Pages 135-139

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/03115518.2014.843145

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fossil record; Agathis; Dilwynites; Wollemia nobilis; Wollemi Pine; New Caledonia

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  1. Australian Research Council [110104926]

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Two Agathis species that are endemic to New Caledonia, A. moorei and A. ovata, produce coarsely granulate inaperturate pollen that resembles pollen of the Wollemi Pine (Wollemi nobilis). For this reason, these Agathis species are potential nearest living relatives of the fossil species Dilwynites granulatus, whose stratigraphic distribution has been used to establish a fossil record for Wollemia. ?Agathis????A. moorei?A. ovata???????????, ?????????????Wollemi? (Wollemi nobilis) ??????????, ??Agathis??????????Dilwynites granulatus??????, ???????????Wollemia??????

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