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Citrus linczangensis
Citrus linczangensis S.-P. Xie, Manchester, K.-N. Liu, Y.-F. Wang, B.-N. Sun Int. J. Pl. Sci., 174(8): 1202. 2013
- Name
- Citrus linczangensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Citrus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Xie S.-P.
Manchester S. R.
Liu K.-N.
Wang Y.-F.
Sun B.-N.
- Publication
- Citrus linczangensis sp. n., a leaf fossil of Rutaceae from the Late Miocene of Yunnan, China [2013]
- Journal
- International Journal of Plant Sciences
- Volume
- 174
- Issue
- 8
- Page number
- 1202
- Year
- 2013
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Messinian
- Strat. comment
- Bangmai Formation
- Location
- Bangmai village, Lincang City, Yunnan Province, China
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (China)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Institute of Palaeontology and Stratigraphy (LDGSW), Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
- Repository Number
- UMCD090206-022A&B
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Institute of Palaeontology and Stratigraphy (LDGSW), Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China
- Repository Number
- LUMCD090225-012A&B
- Diagnosis
- Unifoliolate compound leaf, leaflet (i.e., the apical part of the leaf) entire margined, symmetrical, ovate, with round base, length : width ratio ∼1.5 : 1; leaflet venation pinnate; secondary veins camptodromous, joining to form an
intramarginal vein; intersecondary veins common; petiole conspicuously
winged, articulated with base of leaflet; petiole wing (i.e., the basal part of the leaf) entire margined, symmetrical, basally acute with cordiform apex, and with pinnate venation with secondary veins merging into an intramarginal vein.