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Lagerstroemia microcarpites
Lagerstroemia microcarpites Doweld 2021
- Name
- Lagerstroemia microcarpites
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Lagerstroemia
- Replaced Name
- Lagerstroemia eomicrocarpa
- Authors (Pub.)
- Doweld A. B.
- Publication
- in press [2021]
- Year
- 2021
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Miocene
- Strat. comment
- Lower Siwalik Formation
- Location
- Darwaja, Koilabas area, western Nepal
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Department of Botany, MLK (PG) College, Balrampur, India
- Repository Number
- K-32
- Diagnosis
- Leaves simple, symmetrical, narrow elliptic, 4.5–4.7 x 2 cm, apex acute, base acute, margin entire; venation pinnate, eucamptodromous, primary vein single, prominent, stout, straight, secondary veins about 8 pairs, 0.3–0.8 cm apart, alternate to subopposite, angle of divergence moderate acute (50°–65°), uniformly curved up, unbranched, intersecondary veins present, simple, rare, tertiary veins fine, percurrent, oblique to midvein, predominantly alternate and close.
