Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° N, 12.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), sieve,
Primary reference: D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23060: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 08.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Proserpinaca reticulata, Epipremnites reniculus, Dulichium marginatum, Limosella spuria, Butomus hypericoides, Saururus bilobatus, Caldesia proventita, Swida gorbunovii, Punica antiquorum, Poliothyrsis czornegosdensis, Tetraclinis brachyodon, Viscum sp., Urospathites dalgasii, Origanum vulgare, Pyracantha acuticarpa, Stewartia lusatica
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Lycopodiopsida | |
Selaginella lusatica spikemoss | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia intermedia watermoss | |
Angiospermae | |
Toddalia maii citrus | |
Cleome rugosa spider flower | |
Hypericum tertiaerum St John's wort | |
Sapium germanicum milktree | |
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar | |
Betula longisquamosa birch
Ostrya szaferi hophornbeam | |
Rhamnus depertitus buckthorn
Paliurus favonii Unger 1847 buckthorn | |
Rubus laticostatus bramble
Rubus nanissimus bramble | |
Trema lusatica hemp | |
Vitis parasilvestris grapevine | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Gaultheria striatula heather | |
Halesia crassa silverbell
Styrax maximus storax | |
Lysimachia angulata primrose | |
Eurya stigmosa Mai 1960 tea | |
Epacridicarpum pusillum, Symplocos minutula, Symplocos salzhausensis, Symplocos lignitarum, Symplocos germanica
Epacridicarpum pusillum sweetleaf
Symplocos minutula sweetleaf
Symplocos salzhausensis sweetleaf
Symplocos lignitarum sweetleaf
Symplocos germanica sweetleaf | |
Angiospermae | |
Nymphaea szaferi water lily
Brasenia victoria water lily | |
Liriodendron geminata magnolia
Magnolia burseracea magnolia | |
Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo | |
Cephalanthus pusillus coffee | |
Ilex ovidrupacea holly
Ilex saxonica holly | |
Parrotia reidiana ironwood | |
Itea europaea sweetspire | |
Spirematospermum wetzleri Heer 1925 | |
Caricoidea jugata, Carex limosioides, Carex hartauensis, Cladium bicorne, Cladiocarya lusatica, Cladiocarya europaea, Scirpus ragozinii
Caricoidea jugata sedge
Carex limosioides sedge
Carex hartauensis sedge
Cladium bicorne sedge
Cladiocarya lusatica sedge
Cladiocarya europaea sedge
Scirpus ragozinii sedge | |
Cinnamomum costatum cinnamon | |
Potamogeton minimus pondweed | |
Glyptostrobus brevisiliquatus Chinese swamp cypress
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Sequoia abietina coast redwood | |
Pinopsida | |
Pinus hampeana pine
Pinus hepios pine | |
Leitneria | |
Leitneria venosa corkwood | |