Krachipathra (Quaternary of India)

Also known as Krachipatra

Where: Jammu and Kashmir, India (33.7° N, 74.8° E: paleocoordinates 33.3° N, 75.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Quaternary (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• "Lower Karewas" (Chauhan 1991)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; 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 228777: 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
Pinus wallichiana, Larix sp., Picea sp., Cedrus sp., Abies sp.
Pinus wallichiana Jackson 1938 blue pine
Larix sp. Miller 1768 larch
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Cedrus sp. Trew 1757 cedar
Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Cupressus sp.
Cupressus sp. Linnaeus 1753 cypress
Angiospermae
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae indet.
Urticaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 nettle
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Rosaceae indet.
Rosaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 rose
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Ulmus sp.
Ulmus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elm
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus sp.
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
Juglans sp.
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Corylus sp., Betula sp., Alnus sp., Carpinus sp.
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam
 Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Nymphaea sp.
Nymphaea sp. Linnaeus 1753 water lily
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha angustata
Typha angustata Bory de Saint-Vincent and Chaubard 1832 bulrush
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet.
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet.
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
 Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae indet.
Ranunculaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 buttercup
 Saxifragales - Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sp.
Myriophyllum sp. Linnaeus 1753 water milfoil
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Polygonum sp.
Polygonum sp. Linnaeus 1753 knotweed
 Asterales - Asteraceae
"Tubuliflorae indet." = Asteraceae, Artemisia sp.
"Tubuliflorae indet." = Asteraceae Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
Artemisia sp. Linnaeus 1753 daisy
 Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet.
Apiaceae indet. Lindley 1836
 Dipsacales - Caprifoliaceae
Lonicera sp.
Lonicera sp. Linnaeus 1753 honeysuckle
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Oleaceae indet.
Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809
 Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna sp.
Lemna sp. Linnaeus 1753 duckweed
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton sp.
Potamogeton sp. Linnaeus 1753 pondweed