USGS locality 8547, south side of Lebo Creek, at the type section of the Lebo (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Montana (46.3° N, 110.4° W: paleocoordinates 52.8° N, 88.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

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

• Near top of "Bear" fm

Environment/lithology: fluvial; shale

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by F. S. MacNeill on Aug. 29, 1936

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 53843: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 14.09.2005

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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.
Angiospermae
 Vitales - Vitaceae
 Garryales - Eucommiaceae