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Myrcia bentonensis

Myrcia bentonensis E.W. Berry Profess. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv., 91: 317. Aug 1916
Name
Myrcia bentonensis
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Myrcia
Authors (Pub.)
Berry E. W.  
Publication
The Lower Eocene floras of Southeastern North America [1916/8]
Journal
Professional Papers / United States Geological Survey
Volume
91
Page number
317
Year
1916
Fossil Status
leaves
Stratigraphy
Eocene
Location
Grenada Formation: Grenada, Grenada County, Miss.; Ackerman Formation: Hurleys, Benton County (formerly part of Tippah County), Miss.; Holly Springs sand, Oxford ravine, Lafayette County, Miss.; Wilcox Group: Benton, Saline County, Arkansas; Lagrange Formation: Puryear, Henry County, and 1-2 miles west of Grand Junction, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
Data for Not defined
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
USNM P 35932, USNM P 35933
Num
pl. 16, fig. 4
Descr.
"Quercus retracta" Lesquereux, Am. Phi.los. Soc. Trans., vol. 13, p. 416, pl. 16, fig. 4, 1869 [p.p.]

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