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Euproteaciphyllum microlobium
Taxonomy
Euproteaciphyllum microlobium was named by Jordan et al. (1998) [Type locality: The Early Oligocene Lemonthyme Creek sediments, north-western Tasmania.]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is Holotype: LT310, stored in the Department of Plant Science, University of Tasmania., a cuticle (Leaves). Its type locality is Lemonthyme Creek, which is in an Oligocene lacustrine siltstone/claystone in Australia.
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1998 | Euproteaciphyllum microlobium Jordan et al. p. 478 figs. 62 - 68 |
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†Euproteaciphyllum microlobium Jordan et al. 1998
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Diagnosis
Reference | Diagnosis | |
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G. J. Jordan et al. 1998 | Leaves hypostomatous, more or less regularly pinnately lobed to within about 1 mm of mid-rib. Lobes small linear–falcate, about 2 mm broad at midlobe, placed at about 4 mm intervals. Trichome bases large, typically 50 μm long. Stomata randomly aligned, stomatal complex similar in size to epidermal cells. |
Measurements
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Reference: Kiessling 2009 |
Age range: Early/Lower Oligocene or 33.90000 to 28.40000 Ma
Collections: one only
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Early/Lower Oligocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Euproteaciphyllum microlobium (type locality: 166735) |