Illustrations:
 Couper 1960, pl. 7, fig. 7 ("Metrosideros sp.") |
 Couper 1960, pl. 7, fig. 8 ("Metrosideros sp.") |
 Couper 1960, pl. 7, fig. 9 ("Metrosideros sp.") |
 Haskell & Wilson 1975, pl. 4, fig. 8 |
 Mildenhall 1994 pl. 15, fig. 1 |
IGNS taxon number: 560.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma SYNCOLPORATES.
Synonymy:
1954 Myrtaceidites parvus forma nesus Cookson & Pike p. 206, pl. 1, figs 29-31.
1954 Myrtaceidites parvus forma anesus Cookson & Pike p. 206, pl. 1, figs 27, 28.
1960 Metrosideros sp.; Couper p. 52 (in part), pl. 7, figs 7-9.
1961 Leptospermum sp.; McIntyre & Harris p. 402.
1963 Leptospermum cf. scoparium J.R. et G. Forst.; McIntyre p. 280.
1966 Myrtaceae cf. Leptospermum type; McIntyre & Norris p. 244.
1966 Myrtaceae cf. Leptospermum type; McIntyre & Norris p. 248.
1969 Cupanieidites parvus (Cook & Pike) Krutzsch p. 403.
1969 Myrtaceidites aff. parvus forma anesus Cookson & Pike; Oltz p. 146, pl. 41, fig. 121.
1972 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Hekel p. 15, pl. 4, fig. 9.
1973 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Martin p. 23, figs 94, 95.
1974 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Venkatachala & Sharma p. 170, pl. 3, fig. 95.
1975 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Hos p. 8, fig. 38.
1975 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Haskell & Wilson pp. 740-741, pl. 4, fig. 8.
(?) 1976 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Potter pp. 75-76, pl. 4, fig. 86.
1977 Myrtaceidites parvus forma anesus Cookson & Pike; Takahashi p. 82, pl. 12, figs 7-11.
1977 Myrtaceidites parvus forma nesus Cookson & Pike; Takahashi pp. 82-83, pl. 12, figs 12-24.
1978 Myrtaceae, the Baeckea-Backhousia-Tristania type; Martin pp. 188-189, fig. 6K.
1980 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Frederiksen p. 58, pl. 14, figs 9-11 (designates Pl. 1, fig. 29 of Cookson & Pike 1954 as lectotype, so that M. parvus nesus thus becomes M. parvus parvus).
1981 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Bint pp. 284-285, fig. 11.
1982 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Dudgeon p. 108, pl. 2, fig. 12.
1982 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Tulip et al. pp. 264-265, fig, 6I.
1982 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Pocknall p. 284.
1983 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Truswell p. 155, pl. 4, figs 19, 20.
1983 Myrtaceidites parvus forma nesus Cookson & Pike; Bratseva pp. 913, 928, pl. 13, figs 18-20.
1983 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Frederiksen pp. 60-61, pl. 17, figs 16-18.
1984 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Kedves p. 104, pl. 3, figs 23, 24.
1984 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 17.
1984 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Raine p. 11.
(?) 1985 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Yu et al. pp. 137-138, pl. 36, figs 36-38.
(?) 1985 Myrtaceidites ningduensis Yu & Han (in Yu et al.) p. 138, pl. 36, figs 40, 41.
1987 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Moshen p. 368, fig. 7.14.
1988 Myrtaceidites parvus; Raine & Wilson p. 389.
1989 Myrtaceidites parvus; Pocknall p. 5.
1989 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson; Mildenhall p. 122, pl. 2, fig. 2.
1989 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 27.
1991 Myrtaceidites parvus/mesonensus; Macphail et al. p. 95, fig. 4C.
1991 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson; Mildenhall pp. 18, 93, pl. 15, fig. 1.
1994 Myrtaceidites parvus; Macphail et al. p. 247, fig. 10.9u.
1997 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Norris p. 68, pl. 6, figs 35-37.
1998 Myrtaceidites parvus (Myrtaceae); Alley p. 251, fig. 8.9.
1999 Myrtaceidites parvus-mesonensus Cookson & Pike; Macphail p. 229, pl. 11, fig. 2.
1999 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & PIke; Song et al. p. 610, pl. 141, figs 1-3 (with additional synonymy).
2000 Myrtaceidites parvus (Cookson & Pike) Stover & Evans; Dettmann & Clifford pp. 166-167, pl. 12, fig. 11.
2006 Myrtaceidites parvus Cookson & Pike; Macphail & Cantrill p. 623, pl. 5, fig. 99.
2006 Myrtaceidites parvus; Warny et al. p. 176, pl. 9, fig. 16.
2009 Myrtaceidites pavrus Cookson & Pike; Truswell & Macphail p. 81, figs 112, 113.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae: Myrtaceae (Leptospermum scoparium, Kunzea).
NZ age range: Paleogene to Modern.
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).