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Proteaciphyllum microphyllum
Proteaciphyllum microphyllum R.J. Carp., G.J. Jord. Austral. Syst. Bot., 10(4): 559. 31 Oct 1997
- Name
- Proteaciphyllum microphyllum
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Proteaciphyllum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Carpenter R. J.
Jordan G. J.
- Publication
- Early Tertiary macrofossils of Proteaceae from Tasmania [1997/10]
- Journal
- Australian Systematic Botany
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 4
- Page number
- 559
- Year
- 1997
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Rupelian
- Location
- Cethana, Tasmania, Australia
- Paleoregion
- Australia
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- University of Tasmania, Department of Plant Sciences, Hobart, Australia
- Repository Number
- C-856
- Diagnosis
- Leaf small, narrow, toothed. Cuticle quite thick, epidermis composed of small, rounded
isodiametric cells. Abaxial surface smooth. Outer cuticular ledges prominent, but on the same
plane as general cuticular surface, subsidiary cells very narrow. Adaxial surface prominently
striated, trichome bases occasional, associated with from two to six basal cells.
Nomenclatural synonyms (basionyms)
Species