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Proteaciphyllum gevuininoides
Proteaciphyllum gevuininoides R.J. Carp., G.J. Jord. Austral. Syst. Bot., 10(4): 555. 31 Oct 1997
- Name
- Proteaciphyllum gevuininoides
- 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
- 555
- 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-569
- Diagnosis
- Leaf elliptic-ovate, slightly asymmetrical at base, margin sparsely toothed, teeth very
small, about 0.5 mm long. Cuticle thin, epidermal cells with straight to slightly sinuous
anticlinal walls, periclinal walls granular. Cuticle over subsidiary cells often striated on inner
and outer surfaces. Trichome bases abundant on both surfaces, associated with up to eight
cells on adaxial surface, and one or usually two on abaxial surface. Trichome bases appearing
on inner cuticle surface to form a crimp-margined platform.
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