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Grewia sagotiensis

Grewia sagotiensis Mah. Prasad, S.M. Pandey, Ay. Singh, Huk. Singh, S.K. Singh Geophytology, 55(2): 228. 30 Nov 2025
Name
Grewia sagotiensis
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Grewia
Authors (Pub.)
Prasad M. Pandey S. M. Singh A. Singh H. Singh S. K.  
Publication
Upper Miocene flora of Sarkaghat area in the Himalayan foreland basin of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India and its palaeoclimatic and phytogeographic significance [2025/11]
Journal
Geophytology
Volume
55
Issue
2
Page number
228
Year
2025
Fossil Status
leaves
Stratigraphy
Miocene
Strat. comment
Middle Siwalik Group; Upper Miocene
Location
Kandapaten (31º48.411':76º46.094') about 4 km from Dharampur on Sarkaghat- Joginder Nagar road, Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh, India
Paleoregion
Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
Repository Number
BSIP Museum Specimen no. 41248
Diagnosis
Leaf narrow elliptical; 6.5cm x 2.0cm; apex seems to be acute; base wide acute, slightly inequalateral; margins poorly serrate; venation acrodromous, basal imperfect; primary vein three (one mid and 2 lateral) arising from the base; prominent; secondary veins 4-5 pairs visible, alternate with angle of divergence (about 50º-60º); tertiary veins with angle of origin AO-RR, percurrent, branched, oblique in relation to mid vein and close.

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