Illustrations:
 Couper 1960, pl. 8, fig. 21 |
IGNS taxon number: 551.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma SYNCOLPORATES.
Synonymy:
1954 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike pp. 213-214, pl. 2, figs 83-85.
1960 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Couper p. 58, pl. 8, fig. 21.
non 1960 Cupanieidites aff. C. major Cookson & Pike; Anderson p. 22, pl. 6, fig. 6; pl. 8, figs 10-12, pl. 10, fig. 16.
1967 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Drugg p. 52, pl. 8, fig. 5.
1969 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Norton & Hall p. 54, pl. 7, fig. 17.
1969 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Krutzsch pp. 402-403.
1973 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Stone pp. 92-93, pl. 20, figs 131, 132.
1973 Cupanieidites major/orthoteichus Cookson & Pike; Stover & Partridge pp. 256-257.
non 1981 Cupanieidites cf. major Cookson & Pike; Song et al. pp. 140-141, pl. 52, figs 9, 10.
1982 Cupanieidites cf. major sensu Couper; Mildenhall & Suggate pp. 519, 523.
1982 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Jarzen p. 140.
non 1986 Cupanieidites cf. major Cookson & Pike; Song et al. pp. 95-96, pl. 23, fig. 5.
1986 Cupanieidites cf. C. major; Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 7, 8, 16.
non 1987 Cupanieidites cf. major Cookson & Pike; Wang et al. p. 108, pl. 19, fig. 22.
1988 Cupanieidites cf. major Cookson & Pike; Nelson et al. p. 31.
1989 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 23 (cf.), 27 (cf.), 52, 53.
non 1997 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; de Villiers & Cadman p. 92, fig. 8.7.
non 1999 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Song et al. p. 599, pl. 118, fig. 6 (with additional synonymy).
non 2000 Cupanieidites major Cookson & Pike; Gao et al. p. 230, pl. 18, fig. 16.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae: Sapindaceae Tribe Cupaniae (Cupania).
NZ age range: Paleogene to Neogene.
Brief description: Pollen. Syn-tricolpate or 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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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).