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Pinus mikii
Pinus mikii T. Yamada, M. Yamada, Tsukag. PloS One, 10(12(e0143512)): 11. 16 Dec 2015
- Name
- Pinus mikii
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Pinus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Yamada T.
Yamada M.
Tsukagoshi M.
- Publication
- Taxonomic revision of Pinus fujiii (Yasui) Miki (Pinaceae) and its implications for the phytogeography of the section Trifoliae in east Asia [2015/12]
- Journal
- PLoS One
- Volume
- 10
- Issue
- 12(e0143512)
- Page number
- 11
- Year
- 2015
- Fossil Status
- cones
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Strat. comment
- Tokiguchi Formation, Tokai Group
- Location
- Ohata-cho 3-chome (formerly called as ‘Ichinokuraguchi’), Tajimi-shi, Gifu
Prefecture, Japan
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Japanese Archipelago)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Osaka Museum of Natural History, Osaka, Japan
- Repository Number
- OSA F20241–1
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Osaka Museum of Natural History, Osaka, Japan
- Repository Number
- OSA F20241–2
- Diagnosis
- Female cones conical to ovoid, with a cordate base; cone scales in 5:8 parastichies;
apophyses rhombic, moderately swollen, with transverse keel and radiating ridges, vallate;
umbos present at the upper one-third to one-half of dorsal apophyses, weakly depressed
on basal half, perexcentromucronate; mucros slightly hooked, prominent even in basal cone
scales.
