Illustrations:
 Couper 1960, pl. 10, fig. 25 (holotype) |
 Couper 1960, pl. 10, fig. 26 |
IGNS taxon number: 625.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma TRICOLPORATES.
Synonymy:
1960 Tricolpites membranus Couper p. 66, pl. 10, figs 25, 26.
1968 Tricolpites membranus Couper; Bowen et al. p. 263.
non 1969 Tricolpites membranus Couper; Lohrengel p. 155, pl. 11, fig. 10.
1982 Tricolpites membranus Couper; Pocknall p. 285.
1982 Tricolpites membranus Couper; Mildenhall & Suggate p. 520.
1984 Tricolpites membranus Couper; Pocknall & Mildenhall p. 16.
1989 Tricolpites membranus Couper; Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 27.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae.
NZ age range: 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
ISSN 1177-2441
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Dallwitz (1980) and Dallwitz,
Paine and Zurcher (1993, 1999) should also be cited (see
References).