Keria, Chhindwara (Paleogene of India)

Where: Madhya Pradesh, India (22.0° N, 79.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 1.3° S, 77.3° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Deccan Intertrappean Formation, Paleogene (66.0 - 23.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

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 224711: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 31.03.2022

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Taxonomic list

Equisetopsida
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Paraphyllanthoxylon keriense n. sp. Dayal 1968
Angiospermae
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Palmoxylon splendidum n. sp. Trivedi and Chandra 1971 palm
Palmoxylon keriense n. sp. Trivedi and Verma 1971 palm
Palmoxylon superbum n. sp. Trivedi and Verma 1971 palm
Palmoxylon surangei n. sp. Lakhanpal 1956 palm
 Sapindales - Burseraceae
Boswellioxylon indicum n. gen. n. sp.
Boswellioxylon indicum n. gen. n. sp. Dayal 1964
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Sapindoxylon schleicheroides n. sp. Dayal 1965 soapberry
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
"Euphorbioxylon kraeuseli n. sp." = Bridelioxylon kraeuselii, Mallotoxylon keriense n. gen. n. sp.
"Euphorbioxylon kraeuseli n. sp." = Bridelioxylon kraeuselii Prakash 1959 spurge
Mallotoxylon keriense n. gen. n. sp. Lakhanpal and Dayal 1964 spurge