Leguminosites belensis Berry 1929 (legume)

Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae

Full reference: E. W. Berry. 1929. Early Tertiary fruits and seeds from Belen, Peru. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Geology (10)137-172

Belongs to Leguminosites according to E. W. Berry 1929

Sister taxa: Leguminosites aequilateralis, Leguminosites alternans, Leguminosites arachioides, Leguminosites atanensis, Leguminosites borealis, Leguminosites canavalioides, Leguminosites cassioides, Leguminosites coloradensis, Leguminosites constrictus, Leguminosites convolutus, Leguminosites cordatus, Leguminosites coronilloides, Leguminosites crassus, Leguminosites cultriformis, Leguminosites curtus, Leguminosites dakotensis, Leguminosites dimidiatus, Leguminosites elegans, Leguminosites gardneri, Leguminosites gracilis, Leguminosites hymenophyllus, Leguminosites inconstans, Leguminosites ingaefolia, Leguminosites insularis, Leguminosites khariensis, Leguminosites lamarensis, Leguminosites lentiformis, Leguminosites lesquereuxiana, Leguminosites longissimus, Leguminosites middendorfensis, Leguminosites neomexicana, Leguminosites omphalobioides, Leguminosites perfoliatus, Leguminosites phaseolites, Leguminosites pisiformis, Leguminosites planus, Leguminosites podogonialis, Leguminosites raritanensis, Leguminosites reniformis, Leguminosites robiniifolia, Leguminosites rotundatus, Leguminosites shirleyensis, Leguminosites subovatus, Leguminosites trapeziformis, Leguminosites truncatus, Leguminosites tuscaloosensis, Leguminosites wickliffensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Belen, Punta PariƱas, which is in a Miocene/Oligocene terrestrial horizon in Peru

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Miocene to Oligocene of Peru (1 collection)

• Oligocene of Peru (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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