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Podocarpoxylon verticale
Podocarpoxylon verticale I. Poole, Cantrill Palaeontology, 44(6): 1092. Nov 2001
- Name
- Podocarpoxylon verticale
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- verticalis
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Podocarpoxylon
- Authors (Pub.)
- Poole I.
Cantrill D. J.
- Publication
- Fossil woods from Williams Point Beds, Livingston Island, Antarctica: A Late Cretaceous Southern High Latitude Flora [2001/11]
- Journal
- Palaeontology
- Volume
- 44
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 1092
- Year
- 2001
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Stratigraphy
- Cenomanian
- Location
- Williams Point, Livingston Island, Antarctica
- Paleoregion
- Antarctica
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- British Antarctic Survey, Cambridge, U.K.
- Repository Number
- P. 3055.273
- Diagnosis
- Wood composed of tracheids and rare axial parenchyma (Pl. 3, ®g. 2). Tracheids commonly with uniseriate rows of podocarpoid pits on the radial walls. Pit contiguity high, 6´3±8´2. Cross-®eld regions with 1±5 pits; where two pits are present they are vertical, only rarely oblique in arrangement.
