Joseph Creek: Early/Lower Eocene, Canada
collected by Uglow & Johnson 1921 & 1922

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales - Ginkgoaceae
Ginkgo adiantoides (Unger 1845)
original and current combination Salisburia adiantoides
Angiospermae - Ericales - Ebenaceae
Diospyros dawsoni n. sp.
Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae
Sassafras selwyni
Angiospermae - Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae
Viburnum antiquum (Newberry 1868)
original and current combination Tilia antiqua
Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae
Phragmites alaskana Heer 1869
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Acer macropterum Heer 1868
nomen dubium belonging to Acer
Angiospermae - Rosales - Pomaceae
Sorbus decorafolia n. sp.
Angiospermae - Rosales - Ulmaceae
Ulmus columbianus n. sp. Berry 1926
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Populus acuminatafolia n. sp.
Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae
Corylus macquarrii (Forbes 1851)
Alnus crispoides n. sp.
Alnus ? kefersteinii (Göppert 1837)
Betula parvifolia n. sp. Berry 1926
recombined as Alnus parvifolia
Carpinus ? grandis Unger 1845
Angiospermae - Fagales - Casuarinaceae
Quercus groenlandica Heer 1868
recombined as Quercophyllum groenlandicus
Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae
Hicoria dawsoni n. sp.
Hicoria stanleyanum
Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae
Myrica uglowi n. sp. Berry 1926
Comptonia predryandroides n. sp. Berry 1926
Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus uglowi n. sp.
Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Leguminosites borealis Dawson 1889
Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Liriodendron ? sp. Linnaeus 1753
Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae
Pinus steenstrupiana Heer 1908
Pinus trunculus Dawson 1888
Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Taxodium occidentalis
Taxodium dubium (Sternberg 1824)
original and current combination Phyllites dubius
Glyptostrobus europaeus (Brongniart 1833)
original and current combination Taxodium europaeum
Sequoia langsdorfi
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae
Equisetum boreale
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 51.4° North, 120.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:56.0° North, 102.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Early/Lower Eocene
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Kamloops Formation:Chu Chua
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:GSC
Collectors:Uglow & Johnson Collection dates:1921 & 1922
Metadata
Database number:227791
Authorizer:K. Volkman Enterer:K. Volkman
Modifier:K. Volkman Research group:paleobotany
Created:2022-10-31 12:19:14 Last modified:2022-10-31 13:41:37
Access level:the public Released:2022-10-31 12:19:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
82970. E. W. Berry. 1926. Tertiary floras from British Columbia. Geological series; Contributions to Canadian Paleontology 91-116 [K. Volkman/K. Volkman]