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Uvaria palaeozeylanica
Uvaria palaeozeylanica Anum. Shukla, R.C. Mehrotra Historical Biol., 2014, 26(6): 694. 16 Sep 2013
- Name
- Uvaria palaeozeylanica
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Uvaria
- Authors (Pub.)
- Shukla A.
Mehrotra R. C.
- Publication
- Paleoequatorial rain forest of western India during the EECO: evidence from Uvaria L. fossil and its geological distribution pattern [2013/9]
- Journal
- Historical biology
- Annee/Jahrgang
- 2014
- Volume
- 26
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 694
- Year
- 2013
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Ypresian
- Strat. comment
- Palana Formation
- Location
- Gurha Lignite Mine (278520N, 728500E) is located 22 km northwest of Kolayat, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- BSIP 40123
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- BSIP 40124–40126
- Diagnosis
- Leaf narrow elliptic; margin entire; venation eucamptodromous
to simple brochidodromous; secondary veins 8–13 pairs visible, alternate to opposite, angle of divergence
narrow to moderately acute; intersecondary veins present;
tertiary veins percurrent to random reticulate; quaternary
vein fabric reticulate irregular.