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Cupressinoxylon pliocenicum
Cupressinoxylon pliocenicum Akkemik Turk. J. Earth Sci., 28(3): 401. 10 May 2019
- Name
- Cupressinoxylon pliocenicum
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- pliocenica
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Cupressinoxylon
- Authors (Pub.)
- Akkemik Ü.
- Publication
- New fossil wood descriptions from the Pliocene of central Anatolia and the presence of Taxodioxylon in Turkey from the Oligocene to Pliocene [2019/5]
- Journal
- Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences
- Volume
- 28
- Issue
- 3
- Page number
- 401
- Year
- 2019
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Stratigraphy
- Pliocene
- Strat. comment
- Örencik Formation (Yörük member)
- Location
- near Yıprak village, district of Çerkeş, province of Çankırı, Turkey
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Anatolia)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Istanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi, Department of Forest Botany, Istanbul, Turkey
- Repository Number
- YIP01
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Istanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi, Department of Forest Botany, Istanbul, Turkey
- Repository Number
- YIP10
- Diagnosis
- Growth ring border distinct, transition
from earlywood to latewood gradual, no resin canal,
axial parenchyma common, tracheids mostly circular,
intercellular spaces common, rays uniseriate, ray height
3–15 (1–34) cells, end walls of axial parenchyma cells
smooth and nodular, small tracheidal pitting common
in tangential section, cross-field pits cupressoid and 1–2
pits per cross-field, tracheidal pitting uniseriate in radial
section.
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