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Quercus argentum

Quercus argentum Knowlt. Rep. (Annual) U.S. Geol. Surv., 21(1899-1900), (2): 215. May 1901
Name
Quercus argentum
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Quercus
Authors (Pub.)
Knowlton F. H.  
Publication
Fossil plants of the Esmeralda Formation [1901/5]
Journal
Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey
Annee/Jahrgang
21(1899-1900)
Issue
2
Page number
215
Year
1901
Fossil Status
leaves
Stratigraphy
Langhian
Strat. comment
Esmeralda Formation = K-Ar age on glass 15.6 +/-0.5 Ma
Location
4.5 km northeast of Emigrant Peak, Nevada, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
USNM P 7702

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