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Inga eocenica
Inga eocenica Calv.-Canadell, Cev.-Ferriz, M. Sousa Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard., 128: 29. 14 Sep 2014
- Name
- Inga eocenica
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Inga
- Authors (Pub.)
- Calvillo-Canadell L.
Cevallos-Ferriz S. R. S.
Sousa-Sánchez M.
- Publication
- A new leaf in the genus Inga (Fabaceae) in Eocene sediments of the La Carroza Formation, La Popa, Nuevo León, Mexico, with comments on its biogeographic implications [2014/9]
- Journal
- Monographs in systematic botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden
- Volume
- 128
- Page number
- 29
- Year
- 2014
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Eocene
- Strat. comment
- La Carroza Formation, Difunta Group
- Location
- near the town of San José de la Popa, Nuevo León, Mexico [between lat 26°00’N and 27°00’N and between long 100°30’W and 101°00’W]
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geología, México, México
- Repository Number
- IGM-5463
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geología, México, México
- Repository Number
- IGM-6538
- Diagnosis
- Compound leaf with winged rachis and interpetiolar nectaries; opposite, ellipticovate to lanceolate leaflets with rounded-convex asymmetric base, straight to acuminate apex, pulvinate petiolule, pinnate primary venation, eucamptodromous secondary venation and irregularly reticulate third and fourth order venations.
