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Euryale yunnanensis
Euryale yunnanensis Y.-J. Huang, Z.-K. Zhou in Y.-J. Huang, X.-P. Ji, Su, Li Wang, C.-L. Deng, W.-Q. Li, H.-F. Luo, Z.-K. Zhou Sci. Bull. (China), 60(20): 1777. 25 Aug 2015
- Name
- Euryale yunnanensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Euryale
- Authors (Name)
- Huang Y.-J.
Zhou Z.-K.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Huang Y.-J.
Ji X.-P.
Su T.
Wang L.
Deng C.-L.
Li W.-Q.
Luo H.-F.
Zhou Z.-K.
- Publication
- Fossil seeds of Euryale (Nymphaeaceae) indicate a lake or swamp environment in the late Miocene Zhaotong Basin of southwestern China [2015/8]
- Journal
- Science bulletin
- Volume
- 60
- Issue
- 20
- Page number
- 1777
- Year
- 2015
- Fossil Status
- seeds
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Location
- Shuitangba village, Zhaotong Basin, NE Yunnan Province, China
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (China)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Herbarium, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
- Repository Number
- STB 028
- Diagnosis
- Seeds elliptic or ellipsoidal in shape, and relatively small as compared to the previously reported fossil seeds; raphe ridge near the hilum area not prominent; germination cap circular in outline; seed coat relatively thin; and the palisade structure in the outer layer of the seed coat only weakly developed.
