Sanshui County (Eocene to of China)

Also known as Locality E-7

Where: Guangdong, China (23.2° N, 112.9° E: paleocoordinates 24.2° N, 110.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Buxin Formation, Early/Lower Eocene to Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 37.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; red siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: Y.-S. Liu, S.-X. Guo, and D. K. Ferguson. 1996. A catalogue of Cenozoic megafossil plants in China. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 238:141-179 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 223802: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 01.12.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
Trapa paulula water caltrop
fruit
Angiospermae
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Goeppertia ovalifolia Engelhardt 1891 laurel
 Garryales - Eucommiaceae
 Proteales - Proteaceae
Hepaticae
 Marchantiales - Marchantiaceae
Marchantites sp. Brongniart 1849 liverwort
Polypodiopsida
 Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
"Lygodium kaulfussii" = Lygodium kaulfussi
"Lygodium kaulfussii" = Lygodium kaulfussi Heer climbing fern
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Equisetum sp. Linnaeus 1753 horsetail