Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.3° N, 14.6° E: paleocoordinates 51.6° N, 13.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, sandy, carbonaceous siltstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, 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 27013: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Julia Fosdick on 12.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Selaginella germanica spikemoss
Selaginella lusatica spikemoss | |
Pinopsida | |
Pinus hepios pine
Pinus palaeostrobus pine
Tsuga aff. sect. Hesperopeuce Carrière 1855
Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir | |
Sequoia abietina, Glyptostrobus brevisiliquatus, Taxodium dubium, Chamaecyparis obtusa, Cunninghamia miocenica
Sequoia abietina coast redwood
Glyptostrobus brevisiliquatus Chinese swamp cypress
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa cypress
Cunninghamia miocenica cypress | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Ludwigia cucullifera water-purslane | |
Eurya stigmosa Mai 1960 tea | |
Angiospermae | |
Vitis parasilvestris grapevine | |
Crataegus nodulosa hawthorn | |
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar | |
Hypericum tertiaerum St John's wort
Hypericum septestum St John's wort | |
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak
Fagus deucalionis Unger 1882 beech | |
Myrica ceriferiformis bayberry | |
"Spondiaecarpum mettenii" = Spondiaecarpon
"Spondiaecarpum mettenii" = Spondiaecarpon cashew | |
Potamogeton nochtensis n. sp.
Potamogeton nochtensis n. sp. pondweed | |
Sambucus lucida elder | |
Cephalanthus pusillus coffee | |
Cladium palaeomariscus, Scirpus nymphaeus, Scirpus brevicornis, Scirpus ragozinii, Scirpus lusaticus, Carex plicata, Carex hartauensis, Carex hostianoides, Carex remotoides, Carex mariisrodoniowii, Carex klettvicensis, Cladiocarya europaea
Cladium palaeomariscus sedge
Scirpus nymphaeus sedge
Scirpus brevicornis sedge
Scirpus ragozinii sedge
Scirpus lusaticus sedge
Carex plicata sedge
Carex hartauensis sedge
Carex hostianoides sedge
Carex remotoides sedge
Carex mariisrodoniowii sedge
Carex klettvicensis sedge
Cladiocarya europaea sedge | |
Liriodendron geminata magnolia
Magnolia ludwigii magnolia | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Marsilea dorofeevii water clover | |
Salvinia cerebrata watermoss |