Palaeocarpinus barksdaleae

Palaeocarpinus barksdaleae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Coryloideae
Genus: †Palaeocarpinus
Species:†Palaeocarpinus barksdaleae

Name

• †Palaeocarpinus barksdaleae Pigg, Manchester, & Wehr, 2003

Type locality

• Early Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanogan Highlands; Gold Mountain (UWBM Location B5077), Tom Thumb Tuff Member, Klondike Mountain Formation, Republic, Washington, USA

Type material

• Holotype:UWBM 97408A&B
  • Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
• Paratypes: UWBM 74315, 74319A, 97107–97117A, 97118–97153, 97262–97276, 97317–97351, 97353–97354, 97407A, 97409-97415
  • Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
• Paratypes: ASU 1-5
  • Repository: Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA
• Paratypes: UF: 26689, 26690
  • Repository: Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Florida

References

• Pigg, K. B., Manchester, S.R. & Wehr, W.C. Corylus, Carpinus, and Palaeocarpinus (Betulaceae) from the Middle Eocene Klondike Mountain and Allenby Formations of Northwestern North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences 164(5): 807–822. 2003. doi:10.1086/376816.