Sector Coal and Roof Shale Floras of West Liberty, Oklahoma (Carboniferous of the United States)

Where: Pittsburg County, Oklahoma (35.0° N, 95.0° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 21.9° S, 47.5° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Carboniferous (358.9 - 298.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coal

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Collection made in 1979. Specimens are in the Paleobotanical Collections at the University of Illinois, aquisition numbers: 23310-23382.

Primary reference: W. A. Dimichele, T.L. Phillips, and G.E. McBrinn. 1991. Quantitative Analysis and Paleoecology of the Secor Coal and Roof-Shale Floras (Middle Pennsylvanian, Oklahoma). Palaios 6:390-409 [R. Gastaldo/J. Allen/J. Cassara]more details

PaleoDB collection 12768: authorized by Robert Gastaldo, entered by Jonathan Allen on 07.12.2001

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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 Lepidodendrales - Lepidodendraceae
Heterangium
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Heterangium sp. Corda 1845
 Coenopteridales -
Lycopsida
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Chaloneria sp. Pigg and Rothwell 1983
Equisetopsida
 Sphenophyllales -
Sphenophyllum sp. König 1825
Anabathra pulcherrima
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Pinopsida
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Pennsylvanioxylon sp. 1 Vogellehner 1965
Anachoropteris
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