Quercus hiholensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fagales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Fagaceae
Genus: Quercus
Subgenus: Quercus
Section: Quercus
Species: †Q. hiholensis

Name

Quercus hiholensis Bordgardt & Pigg, 1999

Type locality

Middle Miocene, Museum Flow Package, Sentinel Bluffs Unit, Central Columbia Plateau N2 Grande Ronde Basalt, Columbia River Basalt Group; "Hi Hole", ~7.3 km north of the Interstate 82 Firing Center Exit, Yakima County, Washington, USA.

Type material

• Holotype: Collection B4101, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA UWBM 45-I
• Paratypes: Collection B4101, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA UWBM 44; 45-II ; 46; 50; 53; 54; 55-II; 58; 59; 61-II; 93; 96-2; 96-3; 55082; 55099; 55124; 55126; 55130; 56468-28, 56468-31; 56470-1; 56470-3; 56477-1; 56477-2, 56477-3, 56477-4; 56479-11.

References

• Borgardt, Sandra J. & Pigg, Kathleen B. (1999); "Anatomical and developmental study of petrified Quercus (Fagaceae) fruits from the Middle Miocene, Yakima Canyon, Washington, USA" American Journal of Botany 86 (3):307-325