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Myrica insignis

Myrica insignis Lesq. Rep. (Annual) U.S. Geol. Geogr. Surv. Territ., 1874, [8]: 312. 27 May 1876
Name
Myrica insignis
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Myrica
Authors (Pub.)
Lesquereux L. C.  
Publication
On the Tertiary flora of the North American lignitic, considered as evidence of the age of the formation [1876/5]
Journal
Annual report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories
Annee/Jahrgang
1874
Volume
[8]
Page number
312
Year
1876
Fossil Status
leaves
Stratigraphy
Priabonian
Strat. comment
Green River Formation
Location
Middle Park, Colorado, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Lectotypus
Designated by
MacGinitie, Publ. Carnegie Inst. Washington, (599): 142. 26 May 1953
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
USNM P 538
Descr.
incorrectly designated as a 'holotype'
Data for Not defined
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
"two fragments of leaves"
Nomenclatural synonyms (basionyms)

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