Colgrain, Ooty: Holocene, India

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae - Ericales - Theaceae
Gordonia sp. microspore Ellis 1771
Angiospermae - Ericales - Balsaminaceae
Impatiens sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Syzygium sp. microspore Browne and Gaertner 1788
Angiospermae - Piperales - Piperaceae
Peperomia sp. microspore Ruiz López and Pavón 1794
Angiospermae - Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Liliaceae
Liliaceae indet. microspore Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Poales - Eriocaulaceae
Eriocaulon sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet. microspore Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. microspore Barnhart 1895
Cerealia indet. microspore
Angiospermae - Proteales - Sabiaceae
Meliosma sp. microspore Blume 1823
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Berberidaceae
Berberis sp. microspore Linnaeus 1754
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Stephania sp. microspore Loureiro 1790
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae indet. microspore Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllaceae indet. microspore Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Polygonum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Santalales - Santalaceae
Osyris sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Asterales - Campanulaceae
Campanula sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Asterales - Asteraceae
Senecio sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Artemisia sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Taraxacum sp. microspore Wiggers 1780
Angiospermae - Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet. microspore Lindley 1836
Sanicula sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Dipsacales - Valerianaceae
Valeriana sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae
Viburnum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae
Ilex sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Oleaceae
Ligustrum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Acanthaceae
Strobilanthes sp. microspore Blume 1826
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Lamiaceae
Leucas sp. microspore Brown 1810
Angiospermae - Icacinales - Icacinaceae
Mappia sp. microspore von Jacquin 1797
Angiospermae - Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Pavetta sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae
Malvaceae indet. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Brassicales - Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae indet. microspore Burnett 1835
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Rutaceae
Toddalia sp. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Evodia sp. microspore (Pritchard 1861)
misspelling Euodia
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Dodonaea sp. microspore Miller 1758
Angiospermae - Celastrales - Celastraceae
Euonymus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Rosales - Cannabaceae
Trema sp. microspore Loureiro 1790
Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Acacia sp. microspore Miller 1758
Angiospermae - Oxalidales - Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
see common names

Geography
Country:India State/province:Tamil Nadu
Coordinates: 11.4° North, 76.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.4° North, 76.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Holocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Holocene
Age range of interval:0.01170 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Age estimate:30 Ka (unknown)
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:228788
Authorizer:B. Allen Enterer:B. Allen
Created:2023-01-06 07:51:13 Last modified:2023-01-06 07:51:13
Access level:the public Released:2023-01-06 07:51:13
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

83577. M. S. Chauhan. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 6: Cenozoic (Quaternary) Palynology and Palaeobotany. 1-50 [B. Allen/B. Allen]