Laurocalyx wheelerae

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Laurales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Magnoliids
Ordo: Laurales

Familia: Lauraceae
Genus: †Laurocalyx

Species: L. wheelerae

Name edit

Laurocalyx wheelerae Machester, 1994

Type locality edit

Middle Eocene; Nut Beds Flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon, USA

Type material edit

  • Holotype: Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida, USA UF 9406
  • Paratypes: Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida, USA UF 9407-9410
  • Paratypes: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., USA; USNM 355626, 355630, 355631, 355634, 355638, 435085, 424807

References edit

  • Manchester, Steven. R. (1994); "Fruits and seeds of the Middle Eocene Nut Beds Flora, Clarno Formation, Oregon." Palaeontographica Americana 58: 1–205.