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Cercioxylon zeynepiae
Cercioxylon zeynepiae Akkemik Turk. J. Earth Sci., 28(3): 405. 10 May 2019
- Name
- Cercioxylon zeynepiae
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- zeynepae
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Cercioxylon
- 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
- 405
- 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
- YIP02
- Diagnosis
- Wood semiring to ring porous, vessels in
radial multiples and clusters common, axial parenchyma
paratracheal to vasicentric and in confluent type,
perforation plate simple, banded, and in dendritic to netlike
groups with vessels, and axial parenchyma storied, 2–4
cells per parenchyma strands, ray 1–5 seriate (generally 2–4
seriate), multiseriate ray height generally 18–27 (max. 56) cells, and uniseriate rays 5–15 cells. All rays procumbent
or body ray cells procumbent with one to four square
marginal cells, vestured ray pits common.
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