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Viburniphyllum austriacum
Viburniphyllum austriacum A.B. Herman, J. Kvaček Late Cret. Grünbach Fl. Austria ed. 2010 91. 22 Dec 2009
- Name
- Viburniphyllum austriacum
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Viburniphyllum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Herman A. B.
Kvaček J.
- Publication
- Late Cretaceous Grünbach flora of Austria [2009/12]
- Authors (Book)
- Herman A. B.
Kvaček J.
- Book
- Late Cretaceous Grünbach flora of Austria
- Edition
- 2010
- Page number
- 91
- Year
- 2009
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Campanian
- Strat. comment
- Grünbach Formation
- Location
- Grünbach am Schneeberg, Austria
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Geologisch-Paläontologische Abteilung, Vienna, Austria
- Repository Number
- NHMW 1999B0057/0382
- Diagnosis
- Leaf medium, simple, unlobed, narrow
elliptic or narrow ovate, slightly asymmetric, with
dentate margin. Leaf base cordate, asymmetric. Leaf
margin dentate, marginal teeth simple, triangular,
straight, with acute apices. Sinuses between teeth
deep, triangular, round. Venation pinnate craspedodromous.
Midvein prominent, straight, rapidly narrowing
towards leaf apex. More than 17 pairs of
secondary veins emerging from the midvein. Secondary
veins thin, straight or slightly curving upwards, dividing up to three times. Tertiary veins percurrent
or ramified-percurrent.
