Sequoia maguanensis Zhang and Zhou 2015 (coast redwood)

Coniferales - Cupressaceae

Full reference: J. W. Zhang and Z. K. Zhou. 2015. Systematic descriptions, in Sequoia maguanensis, a new Miocene relative of the coast redwood, Sequoia sempervirens, from China: Implications for paleogeography and paleoclimate. American Journal of Botany 102(1):103-118

Belongs to Sequoia according to J. W. Zhang and Z. K. Zhou 2015

Sister taxa: Sequoia acuminata, Sequoia acutifolia, Sequoia affinis, Sequoia albertensis, Sequoia ambigua, Sequoia angustifolia, Sequoia bowerbankii, Sequoia brevifolia, Sequoia burgessii, Sequoia charlottensis, Sequoia concinna, Sequoia condita, Sequoia couttsiae, Sequoia cuneata, Sequoia cycadopsis, Sequoia delicatula, Sequoia fairbanksi, Sequoia fastigiata, Sequoia formosa, Sequoia gracilis, Sequoia gracillima, Sequoia heerii, Sequoia heterophylla, Sequoia jeholensis, Sequoia langsdorfii, Sequoia longifolia, Sequoia magnifica, Sequoia magnifolia, Sequoia minor, Sequoia nordenskioeldii, Sequoia obovata, Sequoia pagiophylloides, Sequoia penhallowi, Sequoia reichenbachi, Sequoia rigida, Sequoia sempervirens, Sequoia smittiana, Sequoia spinosa, Sequoia winchellii

Type specimen: Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, DMS-0130 (shoot with cone attached). Its type locality is Maguan, which is in a Miocene lacustrine - large horizon in the Huazhige Formation of China.

Distribution:

• Miocene of China (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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