Rosa miocenica Axelrod 1939 (rose)

Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae

Full reference: D. I. Axelrod. 1939. A Miocene flora from the western border of the Mohave desert. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publications 516:1-129

Belongs to Rosa according to D. I. Axelrod 1939

Sister taxa: Rosa fortuita, Rosa hilliae, Rosa inquirenda, Rosa macrophylla, Rosa ruskiniana, Rosa scudderi, Rosa webbiana, Rosa wilmattae

Type specimen: UCMP 1468. Its type locality is Cache Peak (P-3643), which is in a Hemingfordian/Barstovian terrestrial horizon in the Bopesta Formation of California.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Cache Peak (P-3643)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.