Palaeocarpinus dentatus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Coryloideae
Genus: †Palaeocarpinus

Species: P. dentatus

Name

Palaeocarpinus dentatus (Penhallow) Pigg, Machester, & Wehr 2003

Synonyms

Carpolithes dentatus Penhallow 1890

Type locality

Middle Eocene; Stump Lake (Quilchena area), British Columbia, Canada

Type material

Lectotype: Redpath Museum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; specimen 2.2420

References

• Pigg, Kathleen B., Manchester, Steven R. & Wehr, Wesley C. (2003); "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 pp. 807-822