Back
Panascleroticoxylon
Genus Panascleroticoxylon Rodr.-Reyes, Gasson, C. Thornton, Falcon-Lang, Jud I.A.W.A. J., 38(4): 439. 6 Dec 2017
- Name
- Panascleroticoxylon
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Rodríguez-Reyes O.
Gasson P.
Thornton C.
Falcon-Lang H. J.
Jud N. A.
- Publication
- Panascleroticoxylon crystallosa gen. et sp. nov.: a new Miocene malpighialean tree from Panama [2017/12]
- Journal
- IAWA Journal
- Volume
- 38
- Issue
- 4
- Page number
- 439
- Year
- 2017
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Malpighiales
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Type
- Panascleroticoxylon crystallosum
- Diagnosis
- Wood diffuse porous; perforation plates simple; intervessel pits alternate;
vessel–ray parenchyma pits with much reduced borders or occasionally similar to the intervessel pits; sclerotic tyloses present; paratracheal and apotracheal parenchyma extremely rare or absent; rays 1–3(–4)-seriate, strongly heterocellular, with long uniseriate tails of upright cells, occasionally >1 mm; crystals of varying size are present in some upright ray cells and may be solitary or of two distinct sizes per cell.
Links by generics
Species