Illustrations:
 Couper 1954, text-fig. 1, fig. 4 (holotype) |
 Couper 1960, pl. 12, fig. 8 (holotype) |
 Pocknall & Tremain 1988, fig. 5.11M |
 Pocknall 1991 fig. 5b |
IGNS taxon number: 725.
Turmal classification (after Burger 1994): Anteturma POLLENITES; Turma TRIPORATES.
Synonymy:
1954 Triorites spinosus Couper p. 482, text-fig.1, fig. 4.
1960 Triorites spinosus Couper; Couper p. 68, pl. 12, fig. 8.
1961 Triorites spinosus Couper; McIntyre & Harris p. 402.
1966 Triorites spinosus Couper; McIntyre & Norris p. 244.
1975 "Triorites" sp.; Hos p. 12, fig. 81.
1984 Triorites spinosus Couper; Raine p. 11.
1986 Triorites cf. spinosus; Mildenhall & Pocknall p. 18.
1988 Triorites spinosus Couper; Wilson in Pocknall & Tremain p. 57, fig. 5.11M.
1989 Triorites spinosus Couper; Mildenhall & Pocknall pp. 18, 28 (reworked).
1989 Triorites spinosus Couper; Pocknall & Turnbull p. 378.
1991 Triorites spinosus Couper; Pocknall pp. 412-413, fig. 5B.
Natural affinity: Dicotyledonae.
NZ age range: Paleogene.
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
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).