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Araucaria taieriensis
Araucaria taieriensis Pole Austral. Syst. Bot., 8(6): 1074. 22 Dec 1995
- Name
- Araucaria taieriensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Araucaria
- Authors (Pub.)
- Pole M. S.
- Publication
- Late Cretaceous macrofloras of Eastern Otago, New Zealand: Gymnosperms [1995/12]
- Journal
- Australian Systematic Botany
- Volume
- 8
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 1074
- Year
- 1995
- Fossil Status
- foliage
- Stratigraphy
- Upper Cretaceous
- Location
- Kai Point Mine, Taieri River, New Zealand
- Paleoregion
- Australia (New Zealand)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- University of Tasmania, Department of Plant Sciences, Hobart, Australia
- Repository Number
- SB 914 on SEM STUB S-384, H46/f15
- Diagnosis
- An Araucaria with flattened, medium sized leaves (mostly 12 mm or less long), with stomates having smooth, oval outlines and oriented predominantly parallel to the long axis of the leaf.