Mooi River - far end (west) (Moo 213) (Permian to of South Africa)

Where: Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa (29.2° S, 30.0° E: paleocoordinates 65.9° S, 17.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Estcourt Formation (Beaufort Group), Wuchiapingian to Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• Lower Beaufort, NE Karoo Basin

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: collection made by van Dijk 1957-84, it resides at the Natal Museum in Pietermaritzburg (NMP)

Primary reference: J. M. Anderson and H. M. Anderson. 1985. Palaeoflora of Southern Africa. Prodromus of South African Megafloras Devonian to Lower Cretaceous 1-423 [P. Gensel/P. Gensel/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14349: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Heather Lindon on 31.05.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Arberiopsida
 Arberiales -
Lidgettonia inhluzanensis
leaves, also lists 5 scale leaf specimens
Lidgettonia lidgettonioides
leaves, also lists 1 seed specimen
Plumsteadia natalensis
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"Plumsteadia natalensis" = Fetura natalensis
"Plumsteadia natalensis" = Fetura natalensis Lacey et al. 1975
female fruit