Where: Laos (20.4° N, 104.1° E: paleocoordinates 20.3° N, 104.0° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Quaternary (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by Commander Dussault in 1920
Primary reference: M. Colani. 1920. Étude sur les florès tertiaires de quelques gisements de lignite de l'Indochine et du Yunnan [Study on the Tertiary flora of some lignite deposits in Indochina and Yunnan]. Bulletin du service geologique de l'Indochine [Bulletin of the Geological Service of Indochina] 8:1-524 [B. Allen/B. Allen/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 224539: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 16.03.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Phyllites | |
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Phyllites sp. Brongniart 1822
Phyllites laosensis n. sp. Colani 1920
Phyllites populiformis n. sp. Colani 1920 | |
| Angiospermae | |
|
cf. Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak | |
|
aff. Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam | |
|
cf. Sapindus linearifolius Berry 1916 soapnut | |
| Dicotyledoneae | |
| Angiospermae | |
|
aff. Nectandra sp. Bergius 1767 laurel | |