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Ruprechtioxylon breae
Ruprechtioxylon breae M.J. Franco Historical Biol., 2018, 30(5 [10.1080/08912963.2017.1313840]): 8 [652]. 10 Apr 2017
- Name
- Ruprechtioxylon breae
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Ruprechtioxylon
- Authors (Pub.)
- Franco M. J.
- Publication
- Small Celastraceae and Polygonaceae twigs from the Upper Cenozoic (Ituzaingó Formation) of the La Plata Basin, Argentina [2017/4]
- Journal
- Historical biology
- Annee/Jahrgang
- 2018
- Volume
- 30
- Issue
- 5 [10.1080/08912963.2017.1313840]
- Page number
- 8 [652]
- Year
- 2017
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Stratigraphy
- Pliocene
- Strat. comment
- Ituzaingó Formation
- Location
- Paraná basin, Toma Vieja fossiliferous locality, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina
- Paleoregion
- America (South)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- CICyTTP-CONICET, Colección Paleobotánica, Diamante, Entre Ríos, Argentina
- Repository Number
- CIDPALBO-MEG 31, CIDPALBO-MIC 681
- Diagnosis
- Diffuse porous; growth rings marked by latewood fibres; vessels
mainly short, in radial multiples and solitary, minute to medium
in diameter; intervessel pitting alternate and vestured; ray and
parenchyma-vessel pitting with distinct borders similar to
intervessel pits; simple perforation plates; septate fibres; axial
parenchyma scanty and septate; rays exclusively uniseriate,
homocellular and heterocellular; prismatic crystals in fibres.
