†Fitzroya tasmanensis Hill and Whang 1996 (cypress)
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Full reference: R. S. Hill and S. S. Whang. 1996. A New Species of Fitzroya (Cupressaceae) from Oligocene Sediments in North-western Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 9(6):867-875
Belongs to Fitzroya according to R. S. Hill and R. Paull 2003
See also Hill and Whang 1996
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Holotype: LEA-2747, housed in the Department of Plant Science, University of Tasmania, a sterile axis (Leafly twigs with cuticles). Its type locality is Lea River, which is in an Oligocene terrestrial siltstone in Australia.
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Miocene of Australia (2 collections)
• Oligocene of Australia (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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