Acer kenaicum
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Rubra
Species:
†Acer kenaicum
Name
[edit]†Acer kenaicum J.A.Wolfe & Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 22(1): 88-89. Feb 1987
Type material
[edit]- Holotype: USNM 396089 (fruit)
- Repository: United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
- Paratypes: USNM 396088, 396090 (leaves)
- Repository: United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
Type locality
[edit]- Latest Eocene-Early Oligocene, Seldovian; Tyonek Formation, Kenai Group; Redoubt Point (USGS 11367), Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Cook Inlet, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
Etymology
[edit]- "Type locality is in the Kenai Group."
Distribution
[edit]Late Oligocene
- Angoonian
- Tsadaka Formation, Kenai Group; Tsadaka Canyon (USGS 9359), Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States
Latest Oligocene-Early Miocene
- Seldovian
- Tyonek Formation, Kenai Group; Redoubt Point (USGS 11367), Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, Cook Inlet, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
References
[edit]- Wolfe, J.A. & Tanai, T. 1987. Systematics, Phylogeny, and Distribution of Acer (maples) in the Cenozoic of Western North America. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 22(1): 1–246. PDF
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–56852-1. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Acer kenaicum. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2025 December 3.