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Syzygium gurhaense
Syzygium gurhaense Anum. Shukla, R.C. Mehrotra, S.N. Ali J. Asian Earth Sci., 166: 157. 23 Jul 2018
- Name
- Syzygium gurhaense
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- gurhaensis
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Syzygium
- Authors (Pub.)
- Shukla A.
Mehrotra R. C.
Ali S. N.
- Publication
- Early Eocene leaves of northwestern India and their response to climate
change [2018/7]
- Journal
- Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
- Volume
- 166
- Page number
- 157
- Year
- 2018
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Ypresian
- Strat. comment
- Palana Formation
- Location
- Gurha lignite mine (East), Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- BSIP 41608
- Diagnosis
- Leaf symmetrical, mesophyll, shape elliptic, preserved lamina length 8.7 cm, preserved width 2.3 cm; apex acuminate; base acute to cuneate; margin entire; texture chartaceous; petiole normal; venation pinnate, brochidodromous; primary vein stout in thickness, slightly curved; intrarmarginal veins present; secondary veins numerous, alternate to opposite, distance between two secondaries 0.4–1.0 cm, angle of divergence wide acute; intersecondary veins present, sometimes branched, composite, frequency of intersecondary usually one per intercoastal area; tertiary veins orthogonal reticulate with angle of origin AO-RR; irregular quaternary vein fabric; marginal ultimate venation looped; areoles well developed, oriented, pentagonal, branched once; oil glands present.
