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Canariophyllum
Genus Canariophyllum L.J. Hickey Mem. Geol. Soc. Amer., 150: 134. 19 Jul 1977
- Name
- Canariophyllum
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Hickey L. J.
- Publication
- Stratigraphy and paleobotany of the Golden Valley Formation (Early Tertiary) of Western North Dakota [1977/7]
- Journal
- Memoirs of the Geological Society of America
- Volume
- 150
- Page number
- 134
- Year
- 1977
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Type
- Canariophyllum amplum
- Diagnosis
- Blades having the features of the modern genus Canarium, that is, entire
margins, abruptly acuminate apices, pinnate, brochidodromous secondaries and curving, moderately spaced percurrent tertiary veins, but which are assigned to this form genus because of the lack of any completely diagnostic features that allow them to be assigned uniquely to Canarium.
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