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Cathaya vanderburghii
Cathaya vanderburghii Gossm. ex Winterscheid, Gossm. Phytotaxa, 302(2): 188. 31 Mar 2017
- Name
- Cathaya vanderburghii
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Cathaya
- Authors (Name)
- Gossmann R.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Winterscheid H.
Gossmann R.
- Publication
- Validation of Cathaya vanderburghii (Pinaceae) from European Neogene [2017/3]
- Journal
- Phytotaxa
- Volume
- 302
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 188
- Year
- 2017
- Fossil Status
- cones
- Stratigraphy
- Zanclean
- Strat. comment
- Kieseloolith Formation, Bergheim Subformation (“Rotton”)
- Location
- “Fortuna-Garsdorf” former brown coal mine near Bergheim west of Cologne, Germany
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Utrecht University, Laboratory of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Repository Number
- UTR12003–1
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Utrecht University, Laboratory of Palaeobotany and Palynology, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Repository Number
- B. [UTR12003–2], C. [UTR12003–3], D. [UTR12003–4]; to [UTR12003–45] (unillustrated)
- Diagnosis
- Seed-cones of Cathaya vanderburghii differ from extant C. argyrophylla and fossil C. bergeri by mainly smaller and ovoid to conical cones with acute apex; number of ovuliferous scales in C. vanderburghii ca. 20, and 13–16 in C. argyrophylla, and 17–31 in C. bergeri.
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