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Friisicarpus dakotensis
Friisicarpus dakotensis H.-S. Wang, Dilcher, Schwarzw., J. Kvaček Int. J. Pl. Sci., 172(1): 147. Jan 2011
- Name
- Friisicarpus dakotensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Friisicarpus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Wang H.-S.
Dilcher D. L.
Schwarzwalder R. N., Jr.
Kvaček J.
- Publication
- Vegetative and reproductive morphology of an extinct Early Cretaceous member of Platanaceae from the Braun’s Ranch locality, Kansas, U.S.A [2011/1]
- Journal
- International Journal of Plant Sciences
- Volume
- 172
- Issue
- 1
- Page number
- 147
- Year
- 2011
- Fossil Status
- infructescences
- Stratigraphy
- Albian
- Strat. comment
- Dakota Formation
- Location
- Braun Ranch, Kansas, USA
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, USA
- Repository Number
- UF15709-24940
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, USA
- Repository Number
- UF15709-23911 (fig. 7a); UF15709-29580 (fig. 7b); UF15709-3910 (fig. 7c); UF15709-24922 (fig. 7h); UF15709-23505 (fig. 7i); UF15709-24936 (fig. 7j); UF15709-23540 (fig. 7k); UF15709-3165 (fig. 8a); UF15709-24005 (fig. 8b); UF15709-3122 (fig. 8d, 8e)
- Num
- fig. 7a, 7b, 7c, 7h, 7i, 7j, 7k; fig. 8a, 8b, 8d, 8e
- Pub.
- Vegetative and reproductive morphology of an extinct Early Cretaceous member of Platanaceae from the Braun’s Ranch locality, Kansas, U.S.A [2011/1]
- Diagnosis
- Globose infructescences helically arranged on a long axis. Infructescences sessile, small, and numerous. Numerous fruits attached on a sessile receptacle core. Fruits (achenes) lacking dispersal hairs. Achenes small, less than 3 mm in length. Styles very short.
