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Dicotylophyllum skogiae
Dicotylophyllum skogiae H.-S. Wang, Dilcher Palaeont. Electr., (21.3.34A): 38. Sep 2018
- Name
- Dicotylophyllum skogiae
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- skogii
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Dicotylophyllum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Wang H.-S.
Dilcher D. L.
- Publication
- Early Cretaceous angiosperm leaves from the Dakota Formation, Hoisington III locality, Kansas, USA [2018/9]
- Journal
- Palaeontologia Electronica
- Issue
- 21.3.34A
- Page number
- 38
- Year
- 2018
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Albian
- Location
- Hoisington III locality, Kansas, USA
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, USA
- Repository Number
- UF15706-24573
- Diagnosis
- Lamina thin. Base cordate. Margin entire. Petiole thin, multi-stranded. Primary venation pinnate; primary vein multi-stranded. Secondary vein thin, decurrent on primary vein, subopposite; angle of divergence moderate acute, uniform. Intersecondary veins common, simple. Tertiary veins thin, originating from secondary or intersecondary veins at right angles, forming rectangular or square meshes that are oriented with long axis parallel to secondary veins.