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Laurophyllum vulcanicola
Laurophyllum vulcanicola Bannister, Conran, D.E. Lee Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 178: 28. 5 Apr 2012
- Name
- Laurophyllum vulcanicola
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Laurophyllum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Bannister J. M.
Conran J. G.
Lee D. E.
- Publication
- Lauraceae from rainforest surrounding an early Miocene maar lake, Otago, southern New Zealand [2012/4]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 178
- Page number
- 28
- Year
- 2012
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Location
- Foulden Hills Diatomite, Foulden Maar, near Middlemarch,
Otago, South Island, New Zealand
- Paleoregion
- Australia (New Zealand)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Geology Museum, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Repository Number
- OU32325 (FH96)
- Diagnosis
- Secondary venation brochidodromous, secondary
veins thin, tertiary veins reticulate. Adaxial cells small, thick walled,
anticlinal cell walls on both surfaces not buttressed, periclinal cuticle
of stomatal subsidiary cells more granular than epidermal cells, peristomatal
rim present, trichome base surrounding cell walls not radially
thickened.
