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Populus douglasiae

Populus douglasiae Buechler, M.T. Dunn, Rember Contr. Mus. Paleontol. Univ. Michigan, 31(12): 321. 20 Dec 2007
Name
Populus douglasiae
Rank
Species
Original spelling
douglasae
Generic Name
[Genus] Populus
Authors (Pub.)
Buechler W. K. Dunn M. T. Rember W. C.  
Publication
Late Miocene Pickett Creek flora of Owyhee County, Idaho [2007/12]
Journal
Contributions from the Museum of Paleontology, University of Michigan
Volume
31
Issue
12
Page number
321
Year
2007
Fossil Status
leaves
Stratigraphy
Tortonian
Strat. comment
Pickett Creek Formation
Location
Pickett Creek fossil beds (at 1359 m elevation, 43° 00.351' N / 116° 33.215' W) 13.3 miles south of Murphy and 6 miles west of Oreana, Owyhee County, Idaho, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
Museum of Palaeontology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Repository Number
UM 73720, I-A322
Diagnosis
Leaves of this species are characterized by an usually lanceolate form combined with a decurrent transition into the petiole and low departure angles of the secondary veins.

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