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Liquidambar lievenii
Liquidambar lievenii Winterscheid, H.-J. Gregor Doc. Naturae, (157): 5. 2006
- Name
- Liquidambar lievenii
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Liquidambar
- Authors (Pub.)
- Winterscheid H.
Gregor H.-J.
- Publication
- Funde des Amberbaumes aus mio-/pliozänen Tonen der niederrheinischen Braunkohlen- Tagebaue (RWE Power AG) – Liquidambar europaea A. Braun und Liquidambar lievenii nov. sp. [2006]
- Journal
- Documenta naturae
- Issue
- 157
- Page number
- 5
- Year
- 2006
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Zanclean
- Location
- Open pit Garzweiler of the RWE Power AG, Lower Rhine Basin, Germany
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Naturmuseum Augsburg, Augsburg, Germany
- Repository Number
- Inv.-Nr.: 2006-11/1966A & B (Druck & Gegendruck)
- Diagnosis
- Leaf stocky tripartite, handlike lobed, 3 (4) lobes, lower ones small, but partly with elongated tips; upper margin of side lobe nearly vertical on main nerve; margin serrate with fine glandular teeth; lobes in the upper part strongly tapering; length: 12 cm, breadth: 12,5 cm; nervature with 3 prominent main nerves, two additional ones and alternating lateral nerves; base retracted, cordate.
