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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.
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