Pseudosalix handleyi

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Salicaceae
Genus: †Pseudosalix

Species: P. handleyi

Name edit

Pseudosalix handleyi Boucher, Machester, & Judd, 2003

Type locality edit

Eary middle Eocene; Wavy tuff, ~129 m above the Mahogany marker bed, Parachute Creek Member, Green River Formation; Bonanza, Utah, USA.

Type material edit

  • Holotype: Utah Museum of Natural History, Salt Lake City, USA UMNH PB-1
  • Paratype: Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA UCMP 390080, 390082

References edit

  • Boucher, Lisa D. Manchester, Steven R. & Judd, Walter S. 2003 "An extinct genus of Salicaceae based on twigs with attached flowers, fruits, and foliage from the Eocene Green River Formation of Utah and Colorado, USA" American Journal of Botany 90 :1389-1399