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Litseopsis novae-zelandiae
Litseopsis novae-zelandiae Bannister, Conran, D.E. Lee Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 178: 28. 5 Apr 2012
- Name
- Litseopsis novae-zelandiae
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- nova-zelandiae
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Litseopsis
- Authors (Pub.)
- Bannister J. M.
Conran J. G.
Lee D. E.
- Publication
- Lauraceae from rainforest surrounding an early Miocene maar lake, Otago, southern New Zealand [2012/4]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 178
- Page number
- 28
- Year
- 2012
- Fossil Status
- inflorescences
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Location
- Foulden Hills Diatomite, Foulden Maar, near Middlemarch,
Otago, South Island, New Zealand
- Paleoregion
- Australia (New Zealand)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Geology Museum, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Repository Number
- OU33170
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Geology Museum, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Repository Number
- OU33169, OU33169a (counterpart), OU33171, OU33172
- Diagnosis
- Inflorescence a pedunculate, bracteate, umbellate
cyme of ~6 unisexual flowers; involucral bracts broadly ovate, cup-like,
persistent at flowering. Flowers, pedicellate, perianth actinomorphic,
oblong to ovate, glabrous.
