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