†Protoaltingia hantonensis Chandler 1962 (witch-hazel)
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Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
Full reference: M. E. J. Chandler. 1962. The Lower Tertiary Floras of Southern England. II. Flora of the Pipe-Clay Series of Dorset (Lower Bagshot). British Museum (Natural History) London 1-176
Belongs to Protoaltingia according to M. E. J. Chandler 1962
See also Chandler 1963
Sister taxon: Protoaltingia europaea
Type specimen: Its type locality is Lower Bagshot - Lake near Poole, which is in a Ypresian fluvial lignite/sandstone in the Bagshot Formation of the United Kingdom
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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