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Proteifoliopsis
Genus Proteifoliopsis Doweld Geophytology, 55(2): 139. 30 Nov 2025
- Name
- Proteifoliopsis
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Doweld A. B.
- Publication
- New names in Salix, extant and fossil allied forms (Salicaceae) [2025/11]
- Journal
- Geophytology
- Volume
- 55
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 139
- Year
- 2025
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Type
- Proteifoliopsis flexuosa
- Diagnosis
- Leaves narrow, ovate-lanceolate, equally pointed at both ends, 5–6 cm to 10–12 cm long, 0.8–1.1 cm to 1.3–2.2 cm wide, margins entire; petiole stout, up to 1.2 cm. in length. Midrib stout below, tapering above, often somewhat flexuous; secondaries numerous, sometimes as many as 10 to 20 alternate
pairs; branching from the midrib at angles of about 35–45º, parallel and camptodrome.
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