Where: Western Cape, South Africa (34.0° S, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.9° S, 15.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Kirkwood Formation (Uitenhage Group), Berriasian to Berriasian (145.0 - 136.4 Ma)
• Pletmos Basin
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: collection resides at the South African Museum (SAM) in Cape Town
Primary reference: J. M. Anderson and H. M. Anderson. 1985. Palaeoflora of Southern Africa. Prodromus of South African Megafloras Devonian to Lower Cretaceous 1-423 [P. Gensel/P. Gensel/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38315: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Jason Cassara on 19.04.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polypodiopsida | |
Cycadopsida | |
Podocarpus "sp. A" L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp |