Sat Tal Lake (Holocene of India)

Also known as Sattal

Where: Uttarakhand, India (29.3° N, 79.5° E: paleocoordinates 29.4° N, 79.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• "Upper Holocene" (Chauhan 1991)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: M. S. Chauhan. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 6: Cenozoic (Quaternary) Palynology and Palaeobotany. 1-50 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 228773: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.01.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Pinopsida
 Pinales - Taxaceae
Taxus sp.
Taxus sp. Linnaeus 1753 yew
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Cedrus sp., Pinus roxburghii, Pinus wallichiana, Picea sp., Larix sp., Abies sp.
Cedrus sp. Trew 1757 cedar
Pinus roxburghii Sargent 1897 chir pine
Pinus wallichiana Jackson 1938 blue pine
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Larix sp. Miller 1768 larch
Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir
Angiospermae
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet., Cerealia indet.
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha sp.
Typha sp. Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet.
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
 Mesangiosperms - Liliaceae
Liliaceae indet.
Liliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Liliales - Smilacaceae
Smilax sp.
Smilax sp. Linnaeus 1753 greenbrier
 Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae indet.
Ranunculaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 buttercup
 Saxifragales - Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sp.
Myriophyllum sp. Linnaeus 1753 water milfoil
 Asterales - Campanulaceae
Campanula sp.
Campanula sp. Linnaeus 1753 bellflower
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Asteraceae indet., Taraxacum sp., Artemisia sp.
Asteraceae indet. Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
Taraxacum sp. Wiggers 1780 dandelion
Artemisia sp. Linnaeus 1753 wormwood
 Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae
Ilex sp.
Ilex sp. Linnaeus 1753 holly
 Dipsacales - Valerianaceae
Valeriana sp.
Valeriana sp. Linnaeus 1753 valerian
 Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet.
Apiaceae indet. Lindley 1836
 Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae indet.
Scrophulariaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 figwort
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Oleaceae indet., Fraxinus sp.
Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809
Fraxinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 ash
 Lamiales - Acanthaceae
Strobilanthes sp., Justicia sp.
Strobilanthes sp. Blume 1826 acanthus
Justicia sp. Linnaeus 1753 water-willow
 Lamiales - Plantaginaceae
Plantago sp.
Plantago sp. Linnaeus 1753 plantain
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae indet.
Rubiaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 coffee
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Polygonum sp.
Polygonum sp. Linnaeus 1753 knotweed
 Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet.
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799
 Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea sp.
Nymphaea sp. Linnaeus 1753 water lily
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Ericaceae
Rhododendron sp.
Rhododendron sp. Linnaeus 1753 rhododendron
 Ericales - Symplocaceae
Symplocos sp.
Symplocos sp. Jacquin 1760 sweetleaf
 Ericales - Sapotaceae
Palaquium sp.
Palaquium sp. Blanco 1837
 Ericales - Balsaminaceae
Impatiens sp.
Impatiens sp. Linnaeus 1753 jewelweed
 Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae indet.
Myrtaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 myrtle
Angiospermae
 Piperales - Piperaceae
Piperaceae indet.
Piperaceae indet. Giseke 1792 pepper
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Glochidion sp.
Glochidion sp. Forster and Forster 1775 cheese tree
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix sp.
Salix sp. Linnaeus 1753 willow
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Fabaceae indet., Albizia sp.
Fabaceae indet. Lindley 1836 legume
Albizia sp. Durazzini 1772 legume
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Carpinus sp., Corylus sp., Alnus sp., Betula sp.
Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
Carya sp., Juglans sp.
Carya sp. Nuttall 1818 hickory
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut
 Fagales - Myricaceae
Myrica sp.
Myrica sp. Linnaeus 1753 bayberry
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus incana, Quercus dilatata
Quercus incana Bartram 1791 oak
Quercus dilatata Lindley 1864 oak
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae indet.
Urticaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 nettle
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Celtis sp., Ulmus sp.
Celtis sp. Linnaeus 1753 hackberry
Ulmus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elm
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Rosaceae indet.
Rosaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 rose
 Rosales - Mimosaceae
Mimosa sp.
Mimosa sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Cardiospermum sp., Acer sp.
Cardiospermum sp. Linnaeus 1753 soapberry
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753 maple
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Rhus sp.
Rhus sp. Linnaeus 1753 sumac
 Malvales - Tiliaceae
Grewia sp.
Grewia sp. Linnaeus 1753 crossberry
 Malvales - Malvaceae
Malvaceae indet.
Malvaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 mallow
 Geraniales - Geraniaceae
Geranium sp.
Geranium sp. Linnaeus 1753 geranium
 Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna sp.
Lemna sp. Linnaeus 1753 duckweed
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton sp.
Potamogeton sp. Linnaeus 1753 pondweed
Polypodiopsida
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
Pteris sp.
Pteris sp. Linnaeus 1753
  - Blechnaceae
Woodwardia sp.
Woodwardia sp. Smith 1793
Algae
  - Botryococcaceae
Botryococcus sp.
Botryococcus sp. Kutzing 1849
Lycopodiopsida
 Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae
Lycopodium sp.
Lycopodium sp. Linnaeus 1753 ground pine