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Ulminium chubutense

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Ulminium chubutense was named by Brea (1995). Its type specimen is LPPB 6405, pm LPPB 1199-1211, a wood (Radius), and it is a 3D fossil preserving soft parts.

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by J. Ceballos (authorized by C. Jaramillo) on 2013-04-19; modified by J. Ceballos on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Ulminium chubutense Brea

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
RankNameAuthor
Mesangiosperms
Magnoliid
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusUlminiumUnger 1842
specieschubutense

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Ulminium chubutense Brea 1995
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. Brea 1995Xilema de porosidad difusa, con una densidad de poros de 14 por mm², poros en su mayoría solitarios redondeados u ovales, múltiples radiales cortos y largos, también se presentan en racimos. Elementos vasculares de 135 µm con un diámetro de 68.8 µm (promedios). Placa de perforación simple, con tabiques algo inclinados de contorno oval. Punteaduras intervasculares areoladas de contorno ovaladas u hexagonales con abertura interna inclusa, alternas a opuestas.
Measurements
partNmean
Vascular elements diameter10.069

Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: Eocene or 56.00000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Eocene56.0 - 33.9Argentina (Chubut) Ulminium chubutense (143104)