NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-12

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

van Geel 1978: Chlamydospores (?) curved, (7)10-13(14) micron long, with two transverse septa, constricted at the septa. Apical cell (4)6-7(8) micron wide, thick-walled, dark brown, with a subapical germ pore about 0.7 micron wide. Central cell brown; basal cell hyaline and thin-walled.

Bakker et al. 1982: Also small cells were observed which fit the description of the apical cell of Type 12 but lacking further attachments.

Records

First publication

van Geel B (1978) A palaeoecological study of Holocene peat bog sections in Germany and the Netherlands, based on the analysis of pollen, spores and macro- and microscopic remains of fungi, algae cormophytes and anymals. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 25:1-120.

Chlamydospores ?

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