Nypa burtini Brongniart 1828 (palm)

Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae

Alternative combinations: Cocos burtinii, Nipa burtini, Nipadites burtini

Belongs to Nypa according to B. H. Tiffney 1999

See also Arnold 1952, Chandler 1961, Chandler 1961, Chandler 1963, Chandler 1978, Ettinghausen 1880 and Tralau 1964

Sister taxa: Nypa australis, Nypa fruticans, Nypa hindi, Nypa sahnii

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Eocene of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (10), United States (3: Maryland, Texas, Virginia)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.