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Shirleya grahamiae
Shirleya grahamiae Pigg, DeVore Amer. J. Bot., 92(2): 243. 2 Feb 2005
- Name
- Shirleya grahamiae
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- grahamae
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Shirleya
- Authors (Pub.)
- Pigg K. B.
DeVore M. L.
- Publication
- Shirleya grahamae gen. et sp nov (Lythraceae), Lagerstroemia-like fruits from the middle Miocene Yakima Canyon flora, Central Washington State, USA [2005/2]
- Journal
- American Journal of Botany
- Volume
- 92
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 243
- Year
- 2005
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Strat. comment
- Columbia River Basalt Group
- Location
- The ‘‘Hi Hole,’’ one of the ‘‘County Line Holes,’’ approximately 11.2 km north off Interstate 82, Firing Center Exit, Yakima County, on Yakima River Canyon Road (Pomona Quadrangle, T14N, R19E, NE1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec.
3), Washington State, USA
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
- Repository Number
- UWBM 55134
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
- Repository Number
- UWBM 55091 (Figs. 7, 22, 24, 26, 35);
UWBM 55116 (Fig. 25); UWBM 55122 (Figs. 32, 33);
UWBM 97482 (Fig. 5); ASUYC 51 (Figs. 12, 13). Not figured:
UWBM 55092, UWBM 55113, UWBM 55119, UWBM
55121, UWBM 55135, UWBM 56491, UWBM 56492,
UWBM 97483, UWBM 97492, ASUYCT3, ASUYCS37,
ASU98.1, ASUYC.02.1–5.