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Boreocarya
Genus Boreocarya Doweld Acta Palaeobot., 56(2): 520. 13 Dec 2016
- Name
- Boreocarya
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Doweld A. B.
- Publication
- Boreocarya and Globocarya, new names in the extinct Juglandaceae of Northern Eurasia [2016/12]
- Journal
- Acta Palaeobotanica
- Volume
- 56
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 520
- Year
- 2016
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Juglandaceae
- Fossil Status
- fruits (endocarp)
- Type
- Boreocarya uralensis
- Diagnosis
- Fruit endocarps lacking pericarpium, globose to depressed-globose, 4.5–6.7× 6.6–7.7 mm, sometimes with compressed sides (bearing rudimentary wing); surface almost smooth. Walls thick, woody; secondary sept low or ¼ locule high, with distinctive median infundibuliform notch running to hilum.
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