Ningal Nala, Gulmarg (Pleistocene of India)

Also known as Ningal Nallah, Ningal Nullah

Where: Kashmir, India (34.1° N, 74.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 33.5° N, 74.5° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• "Lower Karewas" (Lakhanpur et al. 1976)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: R. N. Lakhanpal, H. K. Maheshwari, and N. Awasthi. 1976. A Catalogue of Indian Fossil Plants. 1-318 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 224614: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 24.03.2022

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Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
 Fungi -
Ginkgoopsida
 Ephedrales - Ephedraceae
Ephedra sp. Linnaeus 1753 jointfir
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Cedrus sp. Trew 1757 cedar
Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir
Pinus wallichiana Jackson 1938 blue pine
Angiospermae
 Typhales - Commelinidae
Sparganium sp. Linnaeus 1753 bur-reed
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton sp. Linnaeus 1753 pondweed
 Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna sp. Linnaeus 1753 duckweed
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha sp. Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 buttercup
 Caryophyllales - Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 carnation
 Cornales - Cornaceae
Cornus macrophylla Wallich 1820 dogwood
 Cornales - Alangiaceae
Marlea begoniifolia Roxburgh 1820
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Fraxinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 ash
Fraxinus excelsior Linnaeus 1753 ash
 Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae
? Leycesteria formosa Wallich 1824 honeysuckle
 Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet. Lindley 1836
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Inula cappa de Candolle 1836 daisy
 Proteales - Nelumbonaceae
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner 1788 lotus
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753 maple
Acer pictum Thunberg 1784 maple
Acer pentapomicum Stewart 1874 maple
Acer villosum Presl 1822 maple
Aesculus sp. Linnaeus 1753 soapberry
Aesculus indica Hooker 1859 Indian horse chestnut
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix sp. Linnaeus 1753 willow
Salix wallichiana Andersson 1851 willow
Salix elegans Wallich 1859 willow
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar
Populus ciliata Wallich 1839 poplar
Populus balsamifera Linnaeus 1753 poplar
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Cotoneaster microphyllus Wallich 1827 rose
Cotoneaster nummularius Fischer and von Meyer 1836 rose
Pyrus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pear
Pyrus malus Linnaeus 1753 pear
Prunus sp. Linnaeus 1753 plum
Prunus cornuta Wallich 1841 plum
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Ulmus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elm
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Desmodium gangeticum n. sp. Puri 1951 legume
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
"female cones"
Alnus nepalensis Don 1825 alder
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
Betula utilis Don 1825 birch
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
"Engelhardtia sp." = Engelhardia, Juglans sp.
"Engelhardtia sp." = Engelhardia Blume 1825
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Balsaminaceae
Impatiens sp. Linnaeus 1753 jewelweed
Algae
  - Botryococcaceae
Botryococcus sp. Kutzing 1849