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Fagopsiphyllum
Genus Fagopsiphyllum Manchester Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard., 86(2): 522. 21 Jul 1999
- Name
- Fagopsiphyllum
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Manchester S. R.
- Publication
- Biogeographical relationships of North American Tertiary floras [1999/7]
- Journal
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Volume
- 86
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 522
- Year
- 1999
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Fagales
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Type
- Fagopsiphyllum groenlandicum
- Diagnosis
- Leaves simple, elliptical to ovate, llw ratio
1.5-3.5. Base rounded to cuneate and slightly decurrent
along petiole, margin serrate except at base, teeth simple,
broadly triangular, sharp to rounded, evenly spaced, with
nonglandular, nonspinose apices. Venation craspedodromous,
very regularly pinnate, with strikingly parallel, nearly
straight, evenly spaced secondaries, each terminating in a
marginal tooth. Tertiary veins percurrent, perpendicular to
the secondary veins.
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