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Longexylon

Genus Longexylon Pujana, Santelli, Alvarez, Raffi, Santill. Cretac. Res., 174: 3. 2025
Name
Longexylon
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Pujana R. R. Santelli Alvarez Raffi M. E. Santillana S. N.  
Publication
Angiosperm fossil woods, Cryptocaryeae (Lauraceae) and Cunoniaceae, with marine borers from Day Nunatak, Western Antarctica (Snow Hill Island Formation, Upper Cretaceous) [2025]
Journal
Cretaceous Research
Volume
174
Page number
3
Year
2025
Parent Taxon
[Family] Lauraceae
Fossil Status
wood
Diagnosis
Vessels mostly 100--200 mm wide. Paratracheal axial parenchyma vasicentric to scanty paratracheal. Intervessel and vessel-axial parenchyma pits alternate. Vessel-ray pits circular to elliptical. Rays usually with one row of upright cells and usually 1e4-seriate. Fibers nonseptate.
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