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Cinnamomum miocenicum
Cinnamomum miocenicum Mahato, Hazra, M.A. Khan in Mahato, Hazra, Sand. More, M.A. Khan Geobios (Lyon), 82: 56. 19 Jan 2024
- Name
- Cinnamomum miocenicum
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Cinnamomum
- Authors (Name)
- Mahato S.
Hazra T.
Khan M. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Mahato S.
Hazra T.
More S.
Khan M. A.
- Publication
- Triplinerved cinnamon from the Siwalik (middle Miocene) of eastern Himalaya: systematics, epifoliar fossil fungi, palaeoecology and biogeography [2024/1]
- Journal
- Geobios
- Volume
- 82
- Page number
- 56
- Year
- 2024
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Location
- River cutting section of Balason River (26810 50’’N, 88140 26’’E; elevation: 2361 m a.s.l), Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Palaeobotany and Palynology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia, India
- Repository Number
- SKBUH/PPL/DJ-BA/211
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Palaeobotany and Palynology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia, India
- Repository Number
- SKBUH/PPL/DJ-BA/212
- Diagnosis
- Lamina elliptic to ovate; bases acute; entire margin; acute to acuminate apex; venation basal to suprabasal acrodromous; primary vein (1) three, consisting of primary mid vein and two lateral primary veins; interior secondary veins present; polygonal epidermal cells; anticlinal cell walls with costal and intercostal areas; anomocytic type of stomata and epiphyllous fungal remains well-preserved.