PBDB Collection

Tagebau Haselbach, Basal Clays, Locality 1 (Oligocene to of Germany)

Where: Saxony, Germany (51.1° N, 12.4° E: paleocoordinates 50.9° N, 9.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rupelian to Rupelian (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, gray, silty claystone and unlithified lignite

• Greasy bright grey, silty, clay associated with dark bands of lignites and with silty sands

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: adpression, coalified, original carbon

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, sieve,

Primary reference: D. H. Mai and H. Walther. 1978. Die Floren des Haselbacher Serie im Weisselster-Becken (Bezirk Leipzig, DDR). Abhandlungen des Staatlichen Museums fuer Mineralogie und Geologie zu Dresden 28:1-200 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24922: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Bruce Tiffney on 22.08.2002, edited by Sara Pendleton

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Tetraclinis brongniartii, Pyracantha acuticarpa, Lemnospermum minimum, Dulichium hartzianum, Hosiaea bilinica, Fortunearia altenburgensis, Trigonobalanus andreanszkyi, Matudaea menzelii, Pyracantha krauselii Tetraclinis brongniartii Pyracantha acuticarpa Lemnospermum minimum Dulichium hartzianum Hosiaea bilinica Fortunearia altenburgensis Trigonobalanus andreanszkyi Matudaea menzelii Pyracantha krauselii
Proserpinaca
-	Proserpinaca brevicarpa Proserpinaca brevicarpa mermaidweed
Polypodiopsida
Salviniales - Polypodiidae	Salvinia turgaica, Salvinia cf. reusii, Azolla prisca Salvinia turgaica watermoss Salvinia cf. reusii watermoss Azolla prisca Reid and Chandler 1926
Marattiales - Marattiidae	Pronephrium stiriacum Pronephrium stiriacum
Stewartia
-	Stewartia tertiaria Stewartia tertiaria
Libocedrites salicornioides
-	Libocedrites salicornioides Libocedrites salicornioides Unger 1841
Lycopodiopsida
Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae	Selaginella saxonica Selaginella saxonica spikemoss
Magnoliopsida
-	Dicotylophyllum "sp.1" Dicotylophyllum "sp.1" Saporta 1894
Angiospermae
Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae	Ottelia minutissima, Hydrocharis magna Ottelia minutissima Hydrocharis magna
Typhales - Commelinidae	Sparganium pusilloides Sparganium pusilloides bur-reed
Vitales - Vitaceae	Ampelopsis rotundata, Ampelopsis sp. Ampelopsis rotundata Ampelopsis sp. Michaux 1803
Rosids - Moraceae	Moroidea boveyana Moroidea boveyana Chandler 1957 mulberry
Fagales - Juglandaceae	Carya quadrangula, Engelhardia macroptera, Engelhardia orsbergensis Carya quadrangula hickory Engelhardia macroptera Engelhardia orsbergensis
Fagales - Betulaceae	Carpinus mediomontana, Carpinus grandis Carpinus mediomontana hornbeam Carpinus grandis Unger 1845 hornbeam
Rosales - Rosaceae	Rubus microspermus, Rosa lignitum Rubus microspermus bramble Rosa lignitum rose
Rosales - Ulmaceae	Ulmus cf. drepanodonta Ulmus cf. drepanodonta elm
Malpighiales - Salicaceae	Salix varians, Populus germanica, Populus zaddachii Salix varians Göppert 1852 willow Populus germanica poplar Populus zaddachii poplar
Sapindales - Sapindaceae	Acer hercynicum, Acer haselbachense Acer hercynicum maple Acer haselbachense maple
-	Carpolithus "sp.4" Carpolithus "sp.4" Linnaeus 1768
Dicotyledoneae
Ericales - Theaceae	Eurya boveyana, Ternstroemia neglecta Eurya boveyana tea Ternstroemia neglecta tea
Ericales - Symplocaceae	Symplocos kirstei, Symplocos schereri Symplocos kirstei sweetleaf Symplocos schereri sweetleaf
Myrtales - Lythraceae	Microdiptera parva Microdiptera parva Chandler 1957
Angiospermae
Caryophyllales - Droseraceae	Aldrovanda intermedia Aldrovanda intermedia Reid and Chandler 1926 waterwheel plant
Gentianales - Apocynaceae	Apocynophyllum helveticum Apocynophyllum helveticum dogbane
Apiales - Araliaceae	Aralia haselbachensis Aralia haselbachensis spikenard
Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae	Ilex tenuicostata, Ilex zenkeri Ilex tenuicostata holly Ilex zenkeri holly
Cornales - Cornaceae	Eomastixia rugosa, Mastixicarpum cacaoides Eomastixia rugosa Zenker 1833 Mastixicarpum cacaoides
Cornales - Nyssaceae	Nyssa boveyana, Nyssa altenburgensis, Nyssa disseminata Nyssa boveyana tupelo Nyssa altenburgensis tupelo Nyssa disseminata Kirchheimer 1937 tupelo
Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae	Liquidambar europaea Liquidambar europaea sweetgum
Proteales - Platanaceae	Platanus neptuni Platanus neptuni Buzek et al. 1967 plane tree
Poales - Cyperaceae	Scirpus miocaenicus, Cladiocarya trebovensis, Caricoidea nitens Scirpus miocaenicus sedge Cladiocarya trebovensis sedge Caricoidea nitens sedge
Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae	Calamus daemonorops, Sabal major Calamus daemonorops Unger 1860 rattan Sabal major Unger 1963 palm
Zingiberales - Zingiberaceae	Spirematospermum wetzleri Spirematospermum wetzleri Heer 1925
Commelinales - Pontederiaceae	Eichhornia tertiaria Eichhornia tertiaria
Laurales - Lauraceae	Laurophyllum psuedoprinceps, Laurophyllum acutimontanum, Laurophyllum sp., Litsea phoenicea, Laurocarpum sp., Daphnogene lanceolata, Daphnogene cinnamomifolia Laurophyllum psuedoprinceps laurel Laurophyllum acutimontanum laurel Laurophyllum sp. Göppert 1853 laurel Litsea phoenicea laurel Laurocarpum sp. Reid and Chandler 1933 laurel Daphnogene lanceolata laurel Daphnogene cinnamomifolia laurel
Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae	Illicium sp. Illicium sp. Linnaeus 1759 magnolia
- Mastixiaceae	Mastixia meyeri Mastixia meyeri

Coniferales - Cupressaceae	Taxodium balticum, Athrotaxis couttsiae Taxodium balticum cypress Athrotaxis couttsiae cypress
Myosurus
-	Myosurus heterostylus Myosurus heterostylus