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Nothofagus pachyphylla
Nothofagus pachyphylla R.W. Jord. Austral. Syst. Bot., 12(6): 759. 21 Dec 1999
- Name
- Nothofagus pachyphylla
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Nothofagus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Jordan R. W.
- Publication
- A new Early Pleistocene species of Nothofagus and the climatic implications of co-occurring Nothofagus fossils [1999/12]
- Journal
- Australian Systematic Botany
- Volume
- 12
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 759
- Year
- 1999
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Lower Pleistocene
- Location
- 500 m south of Regatta Point, western Tasmania, Australia
- Paleoregion
- Australia
Data for Holotypus
- Repository Number
- RPU 4596
- Diagnosis
- Leaves mostly more than 10 mm long, broadly ovate, elliptical or orbicular, apex rounded, base rounded, margins shallowly crenate, thickened. Stomata restricted to broad areoles. Solitary unicellular trichomes with hollow bases surrounded by small, raised epidermal cells present.
