Dacrydium tasmanicum Wells and Hill 1989 (podocarp)

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Full reference: P. M. Wells and R. S. Hill. 1989. Fossil Imbricate-leaved Podocarpaceae from Tertiary Sediments in Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 2(4):387-423

Belongs to Dacrydium according to P. M. Wells and R. S. Hill 1989

Sister taxa: Dacrydium aciculare, Dacrydium fimbriatus, Dacrydium microphyllum, Dacrydium mucronatus, Dacrydium sinuosum, Dacrydium waimumuensis

Type specimen: LRR1-1031, Department of Plant Science, University of Tasmania., a sterile axis (Cuticle). Its type locality is Little Rapid River 1, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine mudstone in Australia.

Distribution: found only at Little Rapid River 1

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