Cranea wyomingensis Manchester and Chen 1998 (birch)

Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae

Full reference: S. R. Manchester and Z. D. Chen. 1998. A new genus of Coryloideae (Betulaceae) from the Paleocene of North America. International Journal of Plant Sciences 159(3):522-532

Belongs to Cranea according to S. R. Manchester and Z. D. Chen 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Holotype: UF15757A-15228, a fertile axis (infructescence)

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (5: Wyoming collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.