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Corylopsis grotei

Corylopsis grotei H.-S. Wang, Jane Blanch., Dilcher Palaeont. Electr., 16(3, 31A): 11. Dec 2013
Name
Corylopsis grotei
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Corylopsis
Authors (Pub.)
Wang H.-S. Blanchard J. Dilcher D. L.  
Publication
Fruits, seeds, and flowers from the Warman clay pit (middle Eocene Claiborne Group), western Tennessee, USA [2013/12]
Journal
Palaeontologia Electronica
Volume
16
Issue
3, 31A
Page number
11
Year
2013
Fossil Status
seeds
Stratigraphy
Eocene
Strat. comment
Claiborne Formation
Location
Warman clay pit, Tennessee, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, USA
Repository Number
UF15826-9111
Diagnosis
Seeds elliptic, 8–11 mm long and 4.2– 6.6 mm wide; hilum slightly depressed, asymmetric, with two arms extending from near the apex down the ventral and dorsal sides of the seed, one arm being shorter than the other.

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