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Ormosia zhangpuensis
Ormosia zhangpuensis Z.-X. Wang, B.-N. Sun in Z.-X. Wang, G. Shi, B.-N. Sun, S.-X. Yin Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 270: 43. 19 Jul 2019
- Name
- Ormosia zhangpuensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Ormosia
- Authors (Name)
- Wang Z.-X.
Sun B.-N.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Wang Z.-X.
Shi G.-L.
Sun B.-N.
Yin S.-X.
- Publication
- A new species of Ormosia (Leguminosae) from the middle Miocene of Fujian, Southeast China and its biogeography [2019/7]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 270
- Page number
- 43
- Year
- 2019
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Strat. comment
- Middle part of the Fotan Group
- Location
- Lindai village (24°12′27″N, 117°53′24″E) and Hekeng
Village (24°12′31.12″ N, 117°51′36.45″ E), Zhangpu County, Fujian
Province, China
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (China)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Institute of Palaeontology and Stratigraphy (LDGSW), Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
- Repository Number
- FJZP-2017 LDGSW-033 (A, B)
- Diagnosis
- Fruit obovate to broadly elliptical, with smooth external surface,
acuminate apex, constricted, neck-like base, and entiremarginwith distinct,
thickened suture. The middle line, the apical beak and the necklike
structure are not arranged in a straight line. Constriction lacking
along the fruit margin. Each fruit containing one single seed and the
seed borne in center of fruit. External cuticle of pericarp consisting of ordinary
epidermal cells, dense, unicellular trichome bases and scattered
stomata. Stomata random in orientation; stomatal complex
anomocytic; guard cells not sunken.
