USGS locality 9249 (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Montana (47.3° N, 106.9° W: paleocoordinates 53.1° N, 84.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siliciclastic sediments

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Specimens were collected by A. K. Cameron on April 7, 1905

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 53965: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 19.09.2005

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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.
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Ebenaceae
"Calycites hexaphylla" = Diospyros hexaphylla
"Calycites hexaphylla" = Diospyros hexaphylla Lesquereux 1872