Where: Rosebud County, Montana (46.0° N, 106.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 54.6° N, 70.9° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Fort Union Formation, Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)
• In sandstone overlying the clinker of the Snyder Coal
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• Specimens were collected by R.W. Brown on July 1, 1929
Primary reference: R. W. Brown. 1962. Paleocene flora of the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 375:1-119 [P. Wilf/J. Sessa/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 53537: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 11.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
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Cercidiphyllum arcticum katsura |