Kalibangan Archaeological Site (Holocene of India)

Where: Rajasthan, India (29.5° N, 74.1° E: paleocoordinates 29.5° N, 74.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• 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 228790: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.01.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Syzygium sp. Browne and Gaertner 1788 bush cherry
Angiospermae
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Arecaceae indet. von Berchtold and Presl 1820 palm
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
 Caryophyllales - Tamaricaceae
Tamarix sp. Linnaeus 1753 tamarisk
 Lamiales - Acanthaceae
Justicia sp. Linnaeus 1753 water-willow
 Boraginales - Boraginaceae
Boraginaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 borage
 Gentianales - Apocynaceae
Wrightia sp. Brown 1810 dogbane
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Oldenlandia sp. Linnaeus 1753 coffee
 Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet. Lindley 1836
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Artemisia sp., "Tubuliflorae indet." = Asteraceae
Artemisia sp. Linnaeus 1753 daisy
"Tubuliflorae indet." = Asteraceae Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Acacia sp., "Leguminosae indet." = Fabaceae
Acacia sp. Miller 1758 wattle
"Leguminosae indet." = Fabaceae Lindley 1836 legume
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
 Rosales - Mimosaceae
Mimosa rubicaulis Lamarck 1783
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
Holoptelea sp. Planchon elm
 Brassicales - Cleomaceae
Cleome sp. Linnaeus 1753 spider flower
 Brassicales - Brassicaceae
Brassicaceae indet. Burnett 1835
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine