Where: sachsen, Germany (52.0° N, 14.7° E: paleocoordinates 52.2° N, 13.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; carbonaceous sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original carbon
Collection methods: surface (float), sieve,
Primary reference: D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27519: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Julia Fosdick on 09.12.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Angiospermae | |
Rubus laticostatus bramble | |
Zizyphus striata buckthorn | |
Fagus decurrens beech | |
Carya ventricosa hickory | |
Alnus kefersteinii Göppert 1837 alder
Ostrya szaferi hophornbeam | |
Magnolia burseracea magnolia | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Eurya stigmosa Mai 1960 tea | |
Sphenotheca sp. Kirchheimer 1934 sweetleaf
Symplocos lignitarum sweetleaf
Symplocos salzhausensis sweetleaf
Symplocos wiesaensis sweetleaf | |
cf. Leucothoe narbonnensis doghobble | |
Angiospermae | |
Laurocarpum sp. Reid and Chandler 1933 laurel | |
Platanus cf. neptuni Buzek et al. 1967 plane tree | |
Distylium cf. uralense witch-hazel
Liquidambar sp. Linnaeus 1753 sweetgum | |
Aralia cf. tertiaria spikenard | |
Sambucus cf. pulchella elder | |
Taxodium spec. Richard 1810 cypress | |
Pinopsida | |