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Rhus malloryi
Taxonomy
Rhus malloryi was named by Wolfe and Wehr (1987). Its type specimen is Holotype UW391\8. Paratypes. UCMP 9293, 9294; UW 31270, 31294,31295, a leaf, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Republic Locality 8428, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian lacustrine horizon in the Klondike Mountain Formation of Washington.
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1987 | Rhus malloryi Wolfe and Wehr p. 17 |
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†Rhus malloryi Wolfe and Wehr 1987
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| J. A. Wolfe and W. Wehr 1987 | Leaflets symmetrical but base asymmetrical; shape narrowly elliptic to lanceolate, apex acute, base acute; margin serrate, apical angle acute, serration type A-1; sinuses acute, spacing regular; teeth simple, one per secondary vein; short petiolule; venation pinnate; secondary veins gradually curved, craspedodromous to semicraspedodromous, entering teeth centrally or ending in sinuses, some bifurcating and sending the apical branch to next most apical tooth; some weak intersecondary veins; external secondary branches forming loops that thin abmedially; tertiary veins orthogonal to acute, tending to thin midway between secondary veins; higher orders of venation indistinct. |