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Anisodromum upchurchii
Anisodromum upchurchii H.-S. Wang, Dilcher Palaeont. Electr., (21.3.34A): 30. Sep 2018
- Name
- Anisodromum upchurchii
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Anisodromum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Wang H.-S.
Dilcher D. L.
- Publication
- Early Cretaceous angiosperm leaves from the Dakota Formation, Hoisington III locality, Kansas, USA [2018/9]
- Journal
- Palaeontologia Electronica
- Issue
- 21.3.34A
- Page number
- 30
- Year
- 2018
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Albian
- Location
- Hoisington III locality, Kansas, USA
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, USA
- Repository Number
- UF15706-24576
- Diagnosis
- Lamina base acute, decurrent. Margin entire. Primary venation pinnate; primary vein stout, multi-stranded, straight. Secondary venation brochidodromous, secondary veins moderate relative to primary vein, opposite, subopposite or alternate; angle of divergence wide acute, uniformly curved apically; secondary vein spacing distant. Intersecondary veins common, usually opposite to a secondary vein on the other side of lamina. Tertiary veins moderate relative to secondary veins, percurrent, course straight, oriented almost at right angles with primary vein.