Fengling, Nanning (Eocene of China)

Also known as Locality E-17

Where: Guangxi, China (22.8° N, 108.3° E: paleocoordinates 22.6° N, 106.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nadu Formation, Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone and sandy mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

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 223907: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 14.12.2021

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Taxonomic list

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Angiospermae
 Vitales - Vitaceae
Vitis sp.
Vitis sp. Linnaeus 1753 grapevine
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Acer cf. florinii
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Rhamnus sp.
Rhamnus sp. Linnaeus 1753 buckthorn
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Mallotus nannengensis, Mallotus sp.
Mallotus sp. Loureiro 1790 spurge
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus simulata, Castanea miomollissima
Quercus simulata Knowlton 1898 oak
 Proteales - Sabiaceae
Meliosma sp.
Meliosma sp. Blume 1823
 Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
Liquidambar sp.
Liquidambar sp. Linnaeus 1753 sweetgum
 Liliales - Smilacaceae
Smilax sp.
Smilax sp. Linnaeus 1753 greenbrier
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Neolitsea sp., Litsea cf. lancilimba, Litsea sp.
Neolitsea sp. Merrill 1906 laurel
Litsea sp. de Lamarck 1792 laurel