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Lesbosoxylon ventricosoradiatum
Lesbosoxylon ventricosoradiatum Süss, E. Velitzelos Feddes Repert., 121(1-2): 19, 21. May 2010
- Name
- Lesbosoxylon ventricosoradiatum
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- ventricosuradiatum
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Lesbosoxylon
- Authors (Pub.)
- Süss H.
Velitzelos E.
- Publication
- Lesbosoxylon gen. nov., eine neue Morphogattung mit dem Typus Lesbosoxylon ventricosuradiatum sp. nova aus dem Tertiär der Insel Lesbos, Griechenland [2010/5]
- Journal
- Feddes Repertorium
- Volume
- 121
- Issue
- 1-2
- Page number
- 19, 21
- Year
- 2010
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Location
- Lesbos, near Eressos, Greece
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Athens University, Athens, Greece
- Repository Number
- Lesbos 190 & 3 Slides
- Diagnosis
- Secondary xylem of the morphogenus Lesbosoxylon
SÜSS & VELITZELOS with the wood
structure of stem, growth layers distinct, early
wood gradually turn into the latewood, bordered
pits in radial walls protopinoid, resin
channels to 175 × 275 μm in diameter, rays
presented only as small cellular rays and large
rays with idioblast-like cells, large rays ventricose,
to 20 cells (–0,55 mm) high, pits in the
cross-field and ray tracheids not ascertainable.
