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Macginitiea nascens
Macginitiea nascens Peppe, L.J. Hickey Bull. Peabody Mus. Nat. Hist., 55(2): 178. 1 Oct 2014
- Name
- Macginitiea nascens
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Macginitiea
- Authors (Pub.)
- Peppe D. J.
Hickey L. J.
- Publication
- Fort Union Formation fossil leaves (Paleocene, Williston Basin, North Dakota, USA) indicate evolutionary relationships between Paleocene and Eocene plant species [2014/10]
- Journal
- Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History
- Volume
- 55
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 178
- Year
- 2014
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Paleocene
- Strat. comment
- Tongue River Member of the Fort Union Formation
- Location
- Van Daele Ranch, Williston Basin, southwestern North Dakota, USA
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven, USA
- Repository Number
- YPM PB 078671
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven, USA
- Repository Number
- YPM PB 175111 [fig. 7 B], PB 078675 [fig. 7 E], PB 078674 [fig. 7 D]
- Diagnosis
- Primary venation palinactinodromous with three primary veins; three lobed; tertiary veins connecting between primary veins to form chevrons concave upward toward the sinus that is often reinforced by a fourth-order vein.