Acer rousei
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Sectio: †A. sect. Rousea
Species: †Acer rousei
Name
[edit]Acer rousei J.A.Wolfe & Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 22(1): 74. Feb 1987
Type material
[edit]- Holotype: UWBM 39728 A,B
- Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, King County, Washington, Unites States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, King County, Washington, Unites States
- Paratypes: TMP P83.39.586 A.B; PS3.39.585 A.B
- Repository: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, Drumheller, Division No 5., Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, Drumheller, Division No 5., Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada
- Paratypes: UBCB 2401
- Repository: University of British Columbia Vancouver, Point Grey campus lands, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: University of British Columbia Vancouver, Point Grey campus lands, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
- Paratype: UWBM 56256 A,B 54107 A,B
- Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, King County, Washington, Unites States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle, King County, Washington, Unites States
Type locality
[edit]- Early Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanogan Highlands; Vermilion Bluffs Shale unit, Allenby Formation, Princeton Group; One Mile Creek (site B3389), Princeton, Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada
Etymology
[edit]- "Glenn Rouse has supplied us with material of Acer from the Eocene of British Columbia."
Distribution
[edit]Eocene
- Ypresian
- Eocene Okanagan Highlands
- Vermilion Bluffs Shale unit, Allenby Formation, Princeton Group; One Mile Creek (site B3389), Princeton, Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen, British Columbia, Canada
- Unnamed Unit or Formation, Tranquille Formation? Kamloops Group; McAbee Fossil Site, east of Cache Creek, Thompson-Nicola region, south-central British Columbia, Canada
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 rousei. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2025 November 13.