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Eleopoldia

Genus Eleopoldia H. Schorn, J.A. Wolfe in J.A. Wolfe, H. Schorn Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., 1990, (1923): 24. 26 Feb 1991
Name
Eleopoldia
Rank
Genus
Authors (Name)
Schorn H. E. Wolfe J. A.  
Authors (Pub.)
Wolfe J. A. Schorn H. E.  
Publication
Taxonomic revision of the Spermatopsida of the Oligocene Creede Flora, Southern Colorado [1991/2]
Journal
Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey
Annee/Jahrgang
1990
Issue
1923
Page number
24
Year
1991
Parent Taxon
[Family] Rosaceae
Fossil Status
leaves
Type
Eleopoldia lipmanii
Diagnosis
Leaves simple; apparently estipulate; not pubescent; pinnatifid, typically three (some two or four) lobes on either side of lamina, with basal part of lobe decurrent on midrib and including a weakly decurrent vein that enters basal part of lobe; most basal lobes also decurrent to base of petiole; secondary laminar segments pinnatifid, as many as three lobes; some tertiary laminar segments have a tooth on basal side; margin otherwise entire and not revolute; venation pinnate; fourth-order veins forming distinct, irregularly polygonal areoles; branching freely ending veinlets.
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