Arceuthobium obovatum
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Santalales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Santalaceae
Genus: Arceuthobium
Species: †Arceuthobium obovatum
Name
[edit]- †Arceuthobium obovatum Sadowski, Seyfullah, Wilson, Calvin, & Schmidt, Amer. J. Bot., 104(5): 710. 22 May 2017
Type material
[edit]- Holotype: GZG.BST.24359
- Repository: Königsberg Amber Collection, Geoscientific Collections of the University of Göttingen, Georg August University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Königsberg Amber Collection, Geoscientific Collections of the University of Göttingen, Georg August University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Type locality
[edit]- Eocene, Lutetian-Priabonian; Prussian Formation?; Baltic Sea Coast
Etymology
[edit]- "The specific epithet refers to the widely obovate shape of the fruits."
Distribution
[edit]Eocene
- Lutetian-Priabonian
- Prussian Formation?; Baltic Sea Coast
References
[edit]- Sadowski E.-M.; Seyfullah L.J.; Wilson C.A.; Calvin C.L.; Schmidt A.R. 2017. Diverse early dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium), ecological keystones of the Eocene Baltic amber biota. American Journal of Botany 104(5): 694-718. doi:10.3732/ajb.1600390. PMID 28533204.
Links
[edit]- IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–2025. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Arceuthobium groehnii. Published online. Accessed: 2025 November 21.