Also known as Locality N-50
Where: Sichuan, China (31.3° N, 98.8° E: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 98.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Changtai Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene to Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
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 223819: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 03.12.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Dicotyledoneae | |
Rhododendron elegantifolium rhododendron | |
Angiospermae | |
Graminites sp. Geinitz 1865 grass | |
Berberis baiyuensis n. sp.
Berberis baiyuensis n. sp. barberry | |
Trollius asparifolia globeflower | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Equisetum exsertum horsetail
Equisetum sp. Linnaeus 1753 horsetail |