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Persites argutus

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Persites argutus was named by Hickey (1977). Its type specimen is 42828 A and B. Its type locality is USNM 14079, Section 6, which is in a Clarkforkian channel siltstone/shale in the Golden Valley Formation of North Dakota.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Persites argutus Hickey

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Magnoliid
RankNameAuthor
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusPersites
speciesargutus

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Persites argutus Hickey 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available