Tufted wind-dispersed fagalean fruits, Pogonokarydion gen. nov., from the Upper Eocene Florissant Formation of Colorado, USA

Tufted wind-dispersed fagalean fruits, Pogonokarydion gen. nov., from the Upper Eocene Florissant Formation of Colorado, USA

Wind-dispersed comose fruits from the Late Eocene of Florissant, Colorado, USA, are recognized as a new genus of fagalean affinity. Pogonokarydion crassulum (Cockerell) gen. et comb. nov. disseminules consist of an ellipsoidal to circular nut bearing longitudinal ribs, a persistent epigynous peria...

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Main Authors: Steven R. Manchester, Walter S Judd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences 2024-12-01
Series:Acta Palaeobotanica
Subjects:
comose fruits
extinct fagales
hairy nuts
betulaceae
impression fossils
wind dispersal
Online Access:https://acpa.botany.pl/Tufted-wind-dispersed-fagalean-fruits-Pogonokarydion-gen-nov-from-the-Upper-Eocene,194297,0,2.html
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