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Pseudosalix
Genus Pseudosalix L. Boucher, Manchester, Judd Amer. J. Bot., 90(9): 1390. 15 Sep 2003
- Name
- Pseudosalix
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Boucher L. D.
Manchester S. R.
Judd W. S.
- Publication
- An extinct genus of Salicaceae based on twigs with attached flowers, fruits, and foliage from the Eocene Green River Formation of Utah and Colorado, USA [2003/9]
- Journal
- American Journal of Botany
- Volume
- 90
- Issue
- 9
- Page number
- 1390
- Year
- 2003
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Salicaceae
- Fossil Status
- leafy stems (with reproductive organs)
- Type
- Pseudosalix handleyi
- Diagnosis
- Plant with unisexual tetrasepalous flowers borne in a compound cymose inflorescence. Stigmas three or possibly four, prominently expanded. Fruit a capsule of 3–4 valves. Leaves slender, serrate with glandular teeth and
pinnate venation with frequent intersecondary veins.
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