Mingguang County (Miocene of China)

Also known as Locality N-8

Where: Anhui, China (32.8° N, 118.0° E: paleocoordinates 33.2° N, 115.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone

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 223948: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 17.12.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Fagales - Fagaceae
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix sp. Linnaeus 1753 willow
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar
Populus glandulifera Heer 1856 poplar