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Arceuthobium groehnii
Arceuthobium groehnii Sadowski, Seyf., C.A. Wilson, C.L. Calvin, A.R. Schmidt Amer. J. Bot., 104(5): 702. 22 May 2017
- Name
- Arceuthobium groehnii
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Arceuthobium
- Authors (Pub.)
- Sadowski E.-M.
Seyfullah L. J.
Wilson C. A.
Calvin C. L.
Schmidt A. R.
- Publication
- Diverse early dwarf mistletoes (Arceuthobium), ecological keystones of the Eocene Baltic amber biot [2017/5]
- Journal
- American Journal of Botany
- Volume
- 104
- Issue
- 5
- Page number
- 702
- Year
- 2017
- Fossil Status
- leafy stems (with reproductive organs)
- Stratigraphy
- Priabonian
- Location
- Samland peninsula, Kaliningrad region, Russian Federation
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Geologisch-Paläontologische Museum, Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
- Repository Number
- GPIH 4582 (Gröhn coll. no. P 6551)
- Diagnosis
- Shoots unbranched, internode cross section angled, 1–1.7 mm long × 0.7–0.8 mm wide. Bracts squamate, widely obtrullate, dentate margins, acuminate apices, decussate, rounded nonfused bases, 0.7–0.9 mm long × 1.1–1.3 mm wide. Fruits 5–7 per node, elliptic, 0.3–0.8 mm wide, two distinct zones absent, surface smooth.