Khari River at Goyla (Miocene of India)

Also known as Khari Nadi, Goyela

Where: Gujarat, India (23.4° N, 68.9° E: paleocoordinates 17.5° N, 67.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Khari Group, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Srivastava. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 4: Cenozoic (Tertiary) Megafossils. 1-45 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 227849: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 07.11.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Cassia miokachchhensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
Leguminosites khariensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
Bauhinia kachchhensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
Millettia asymmetrica n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
Millettia miocenica n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
Leguminocarpon khariensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
Leguminophyllum khariensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 legume
 Malpighiales - Rhizophoraceae
Ceriops kachchhensis n. sp. Lakhanpal et al. 1984 mangrove
 Sapindales - Rutaceae
Murraya khariensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 citrus
 Rosids - Moraceae
Ficus khariensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 fig
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Cinnamomum miokachchhensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 cinnamon
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Palmacites khariensis n. sp. Lakhanpal and Guleria 1982 palm
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Combretaceae
Terminalia kachchhensis n. sp. Lakhanpal et al. 1984