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Eucalyptus caldericola
Eucalyptus caldericola Hermsen, Gandolfo, Zamaloa Amer. J. Bot., 99(8): 1364. 1 Aug 2012
- Name
- Eucalyptus caldericola
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Eucalyptus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Hermsen E. J.
Gandolfo M. A.
Zamaloa M. del C.
- Publication
- The fossil record of Eucalyptus in Patagonia [2012/8]
- Journal
- American Journal of Botany
- Volume
- 99
- Issue
- 8
- Page number
- 1364
- Year
- 2012
- Fossil Status
- infructescences
- Stratigraphy
- Ypresian
- Location
- Laguna del Hunco paleoflora locality LH25, Tufolitas Laguna del Hunco, Chubut Province, Argentina
- Paleoregion
- America (South)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Museo Paleontologico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Argentina
- Repository Number
- MPEF-Pb 5021a, b
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Museo Paleontologico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Argentina
- Repository Number
- Infructescences — LH6: MPEF-Pb 2371, 2372, 2374, 2375, 2378; LH13: MPEF-Pb 1528, 2373, LH15: MPEF-Pb 2376, 5024; LH25: MPEF-Pb 3739, 5037, 5038; LH27: MPEF-Pb 3740, 5025-5035, 5036, 5039; LHF: MPEF-Pb 981, MPEF-Pb 2379. Isolated capsules: MPEF-Pb 5036 (multiple localities).
- Diagnosis
- Pedunculate infructescence of umbellasters borne oppositely to suboppositely to alternately on the axis or axes. Umbellasters of three, fi ve, or seven pedicellate capsules. Capsules cupular (slightly urceolate, globose) in shape, hypanthium striate or unornamented. Disk level, occurring at
or slightly below the level of the capsule rim. Capsule valves five or six, at the level of the disk when closed. Capsule columella present.
