Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 14.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 12.9° 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; sandstone
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 27524: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Julia Fosdick on 09.12.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Pinopsida | |
Angiospermae | |
Caricoidea jugata, Cladiocarya lusatica, Carex mariisrodoniowii, Carex limosioides, Scirpus brevicornis, Scirpus palibinii
Caricoidea jugata sedge
Cladiocarya lusatica sedge
Carex mariisrodoniowii sedge
Carex limosioides sedge
Scirpus brevicornis sedge
Scirpus palibinii sedge | |
Itea europaea sweetspire | |
Parrotia reidiana ironwood
Liquidambar europaea sweetgum | |
Sambucus lucida elder | |
Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo | |
Magnolia lusatica magnolia
Liriodendron geminata magnolia | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Symplocos salzhausensis sweetleaf | |
Ludwigia cucullifera water-purslane | |
Angiospermae | |
Alisma ex gr. gramineum water-plantain | |
Hypericum tertiaerum St John's wort
Hypericum welzowense n. sp. St John's wort
Hypericum septestum St John's wort | |
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar | |
Fagus deucalionis Unger 1882 beech | |
Myrica ceriferiformis bayberry | |
Rubus pseudooccidentalis bramble
Rubus laticostatus bramble
Rubus nanissimus bramble
Potentilla pliocenica cinquefoil | |
Trema lusatica hemp | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia cerebrata watermoss | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Selaginella germanica n. sp. spikemoss
Selaginella lusatica spikemoss
Selaginella tertiaria spikemoss | |
Sequoia abietina coast redwood |