Tilia johnsoni

†Tilia johnsoni

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malvales
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 II Ordo: Malvales

Familia: Malvaceae
Subfamilia: Tilioideae
Genus: Tilia
Species: †Tilia johnsoni

Name

†Tilia johnsoni Wolfe & Wehr, Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., (1597): 16. 13 Nov 1987

Type Material

• Holotype: UWBM 39712 (part side)
  • Repository: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
• Holotype: UCMP 9291 (counterpart side)
  • Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA

Type locality

• Early Eocene, Ypresian; Eocene Okanogan Highlands; Tom Thumb tuff, Klondike Mountain Formation; South Republic (USGS 8428), Republic, Ferry County, Washington, USA

Etymology

• "We take pleasure in naming this species for Kirk Johnson, who has assisted in collecting much of the new material from Republic."

Distribution

Eocene

• Ypresian
• Eocene Okanagan Highlands
  • Tom Thumb tuff, Klondike Mountain Formation; South Republic (USGS 8428), Republic, Ferry County, Washington, USA

References

• 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.