Also known as USGS localities: 6416, 6417, 6419, & 6420

Where: Walcott Quadrangle County, Wyoming (42.0° N, 106.8° W: paleocoordinates 47.9° N, 86.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Ferris? Formation, Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

• These collections have no statrigraphic information; I am placing them in the Ferris Fm because they are close to a locality in the Ferris Fm.

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siliciclastic sediments

Reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Specimens were collected by A.L. Buckly on September 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, and 17, 1912

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 57940: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 11.01.2006

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