Fagopsis longifolia
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Fagales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Fagaceae
Subfamilia: incertae sedis
Genus: †Fagopsis
Species: †Fagopsis longifolia
Name
[edit]†Fagopsis longifolia (Lesq.) Hollick, 1909
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- †Planera longifolia Lesq., 1873
- Homotypic
- †Fagus longifolia (Lesq.) Hollick & Cockerell 1908
Type locality
[edit]- Eocene, Priabonian/Chadronian; Castello's Ranch location, Florissant Formation, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, near Florissant, Teller County, Colorado, USA
Type Material
[edit]- Lectotypes: USNM 234
- Repository:Paleobotany collections, Paleobiology Collections, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
Distribution
[edit]Eocene
- Priabonian/Chadronian
- Castello's Ranch location, Florissant Formation, Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, near Florissant, Teller County, Colorado, USA
References
[edit]⧼Primary⧽
[edit]- Lesquereux, L. 1873. Lignitic formation and Fossil flora. Sixth annual report of the United States geological survey of the Territories, embracing portions of Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah: being a report of progress of the explorations for the year 1872. 6: 317–428. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.60645. BHLReference page.
- Hollick, C.A.; Cockerell, T.D.A. 1908. The fossil flora of Florissant, Colorado. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 24(4): 88. http://hdl.handle.net/2246/914.Reference page.
- Hollick, C.A. 1909. A new genus of fossil Fagaceae from Colorado. Torreya 9(1): 1–3. BHL Reference page.
- Wolfe, J.A.; Wehr, W.C. 1987. Middle Eocene Dicotyledonous Plants from Republic, Northeastern Washington.. United States Geological Survey Bulletin 1597: 1–25. doi:10.3133/b1597. Reference page.
- Manchester, S.R.; Crane, P.R. 1983. Attached leaves, inflorescences, and fruits of Fagopsis, an extinct genus of fagaceous affinity from the Oligocene Florissant flora of Colorado, USA. American Journal of Botany 70(8): 1147–1164. JSTOR Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- LaMotte, R.S. (1952). Catalogue of the Cenozoic plants of North America through 1950. Geological Society of America Memoirs. Vol. 51. Geological Society of America. pp. 1–378. doi:10.1130/MEM51.Reference page.
- Becker H. 1961. Oligocene plants from the upper Ruby River Basin, southwestern Montana. Geological Society of America Memoir 82: 127.
- Manchester S.R. 1999. Biogeographical relationships of North American tertiary floras. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 86(2): 472–522. doi:10.2307/2666183. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/271776404.
- Dillhoff, R.M.; Dillhoff, T.A.; Greenwood, D.R.; DeVore, M.L.; Pigg, K.B. 2013. The Eocene Thomas Ranch flora, Allenby Formation, Princeton, British Columbia, Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany 91(8): 514–529. doi:10.1139/cjb-2012-0313. ISSN 0008-4026. Reference page.
- Pigg K.B.; Manchester S.R.; DeVore M.L. 2023. The early Eocene flora of Horsefly, British Columbia, Canada and its phytogeographic significance.. Fossil Imprint 79(2): 126–143. doi:10.37520/fi.2023.007.