Salvinia hainanensis Wang et al. 2014 (watermoss)

Polypodiopsida - Salviniales - Polypodiidae

Full reference: L. Wang, Q. Q. Xu, and J. H. Jin. 2014. A reconstruction of the Fossil Salvinia from the Eocene of Hainan Island, South China. 203:12-21

Belongs to Salvinia according to L. Wang et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Salvinia coahuilensis, Salvinia elliptica, Salvinia formosa, Salvinia graui, Salvinia indica, Salvinia intertrappea, Salvinia preauriculata

Type specimen: CCS-021, a leaf. Its type locality is Changchang Basin, which is in an Eocene mire/swamp mudstone in the Changchang Formation of China.

Distribution: found only at Changchang Basin

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