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Salacia lombardii
Salacia lombardii Hern.-Damián, Gómez-Acevedo, Cev.-Ferriz Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 252: 6. 9 Feb 2018
- Name
- Salacia lombardii
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Salacia
- Authors (Pub.)
- Hernández-Damián A. L.
Gómez-Acevedo S. L.
Cevallos-Ferriz S. R. S.
- Publication
- Fossil flower of Salacia lombardii sp. nov. (Salacioideae-Celastraceae) preserved in amber from Simojovel de Allende, Mexico [2018/2]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 252
- Page number
- 6
- Year
- 2018
- Fossil Status
- flowers (bisexual)
- Stratigraphy
- Chattian
- Strat. comment
- Simojovel Formation (in amber)
- Location
- at 600 m, approximately 50 km from the city of Tuxtla Gutierrez, Simojovel de Allende, Chiapas, Mexico [17° 08′ 19″ N, 92° 42′ 00″]
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geología, México, México
- Repository Number
- 1351
- Diagnosis
- Small, bisexual, actinomorphic flower; puberulent pedicel; five orbicular, puberulent sepals; five sub-orbicular petals; annular-pulviniform, pentagonal, extrastaminal disk; two opposites stamens inserted on the inner margin of the disk; triangular, basifixed anthers, bilocular, locules confluent at an acute angle; superior ovary, partially immersed in the disk, ovoid style and bifid
stigma.