Ruprechtia latipedunculata Menendez 1960

Ruprechtia

Full reference: C. A. Menendez. 1960. Elementos florísticos del Terciario de Argentina. I. "Ruprechtia latipedunculata" n. sp. del arroyo Chenqueñiyeu, Río Negro. Acta Geológica Lilloana III:15-19

Belongs to Ruprechtia according to C. A. Menendez 1960

Sister taxon: Ruprechtia castilloensis

Type specimen: 7623 A y contraimpronta B, a seed/fruit (Plate I. Figs. 1-3, Plate 2, figs. 1, 4). Its type locality is Arroyo Chenqueñiyeu, which is in an Eocene/Oligocene terrestrial horizon in the Patagoniense Formation of Argentina.

Distribution: found only at Arroyo Chenqueñiyeu

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