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Keteleeria ezoana
Keteleeria ezoana Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 11(2): 251. 20 Mar 1961
- Name
- Keteleeria ezoana
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Keteleeria
- Authors (Pub.)
- Tanai T.
- Publication
- Neogene floral change in Japan [1961/3]
- Journal
- Journal of the Faculty of Science of the Hokkaido University
- Volume
- 11
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 251
- Year
- 1961
- Parent Taxon
- [Genus] Keteleeria
- Fossil Status
- cones (scales & seeds)
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Location
- Yoshioka, Fukushima-cho, Matsumae-gun, Hokkaido, Japan
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Japanese Archipelago)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- National Museum of Nature and Science, Palaeobotany Collection, Tokyo, Japan
- Repository Number
- UHR-15069
- Diagnosis
- Cone-scales nearly orbicular in shape, 2,5 cm high and 2.4cm wide; base nearly truncate, and somewhat eordate; apex round, slightly emerginate; 3mm long; bract with tridentate apex, 5mm long and 2 mm wide. Samara triangular in general outline, 25 to 17 mm long and 9 to 6 mm wide at the greatest part of wing; wing slightly concave at the. inner margin, convex at the outer margin, aeute at apex, obtuse at base; seed elliptical in shape, 6 to 3.3mm long and 3 to 1.8 mm wide.