Rocky Point, SC (Cretaceous of the United States)
Where: South Carolina (33.9° N, 80.6° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 51.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Middendorf Member (Black Creek Formation), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. W. Berry. 1914. The Upper Cretaceous and Eocene floras of South Carolina and Georgia. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 84:1-200 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 210092: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Magnoliopsida | |
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Celastrophyllum elegans Berry 1903 | |
| Angiospermae | |
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Arundo groenlandica Heer 1874 | |
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Quercus sumterensis Berry 1914 oak
Quercus pseudowestfalica Berry 1914 oak | |
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Crotonophyllum panduneformis spurge | |
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Salix lesquereuxii Berry 1914 willow | |
| Dicotyledoneae | |
Diospyros primaeva, "Diospyros rotundifolia" = Diospyros rotundifolius
Diospyros primaeva Heer 1866
"Diospyros rotundifolia" = Diospyros rotundifolius Lesquereux 1874 | |
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Andromeda grandifolia Smith 1894 bog-rosemary
Andromeda parlatorii Heer 1866 bog-rosemary | |
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Eucalyptus geinitzi Heer 1869 eucalyptus | |
| Angiospermae | |
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? Hamamelites cordatus Lesquereux 1883 witch-hazel | |
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Proteoides lancifolius Heer 1871 | |
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Phragmites pratti common reed | |
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Carex clarkii Berry 1905 sedge | |
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Cinnamomum newberryi Berry 1914 cinnamon | |
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Illicium watereensis Berry 1914 magnolia
Magnolia capellinii Heer 1866 magnolia | |
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Heterolepis cretaceus Berry 1914 | |
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Podozamites knowltoni Berry 1909 podocarp | |
| Pinopsida | |
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Widdringtonites subtilis Heer 1874 | |
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Protophyllocladus lobatus Berry 1911 yew
Cunninghamites elegans Corda 1846 yew | |