USGS locality 8257, +/- 5 miles northeast of Kinsey, up Harris Creek (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Custer County, Montana (46.6° N, 105.7° W: paleocoordinates 52.2° N, 83.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Lebo Member (Fort Union Formation), Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siliciclastic sediments

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by R. W. Brown, J. Murata on Sept. 12, 1931

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 53687: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 13.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

• Species lists for Brown 1962 were compiled from the publication and provided for the Paleobiology Database by Drs. Steven R. Manchester and Peter R. Crane.
unclassified
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Angiospermae
 Cornales - Nyssaceae
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus sullyi Newberry 1883 oak