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Ternstroemites klettwitzensis
Ternstroemites klettwitzensis U. Striegler Foss. Impr., 77(1): 106. 9 Dec 2021
- Name
- Ternstroemites klettwitzensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Ternstroemites
- Authors (Pub.)
- Striegler U.
- Publication
- New leaf species from the upper Miocene flora of the leaf-bearing Wischgrund clay (Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany) [2021/12]
- Journal
- Fossil Imprint
- Volume
- 77
- Issue
- 1
- Page number
- 106
- Year
- 2021
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Tortonian
- Strat. comment
- Rauno Formation, Mühlrose Beds
- Location
- Clay pit Wischgrund near Lauchhammer, Lower Lusatia, Brandenburg, Germany
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Museum der Natur und Umwelt, Cottbus, Germany
- Repository Number
- Inv.-No. 19076-2
- Diagnosis
- Lamina narrow elliptical, base acute, apex
attenuate; ratio length/width 3.5 to 5.9; margin uniserrate, teeth
crenulate pressed to acute with glands, in the lower area only
glands. Primary vein strong, secondary veins thin, irregular
brochidodromous, meandered or kinked, partly forked from
the innermost third, connected by irregular arches, from
marginal arches short veins running into the teeth. Tertiary
veins irregular reticulate. Petiole short and thick.