Bursera serratoides Antal and Awasthi 1993

Angiospermae - Sapindales - Burseraceae

Full reference: J. S. Antal and N. Awasthi. 1993. Fossil flora from the Himalayan foot-hills of Darjeeling District, West Bengal and its palaeoecological and phytogeographical significance. The Palaeobotanist 42(1):14-60

Belongs to Bursera according to J. S. Antal and N. Awasthi 1993

Sister taxon: Bursera preserrata

Type specimen: Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 36948, a seed/fruit. Its type locality is Right bank of Ghish River, Oodlabari, which is in a Miocene/Pliocene fluvial claystone/siltstone in India.

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Right bank of Ghish River, Oodlabari

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