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Nothofagus glandularis

Angiospermae - Fagales - Nothofagaceae

Taxonomy
Nothofagus glandularis was named by Hill (1991) [Specimens examined: LRR1-623, 627-629, 859, 1091-1100, 1144-1146, 1378, 1379, 1387-1390, LRR2-155; P-012, 321, 322, 611, 911, 1091; m-115-117, 119, 120, 1936, 1945, 1986, 1987.]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is LRR1-1378, a seed/fruit (Cupule). Its type locality is Little Rapid River 1, which is in an Oligocene fluvial-lacustrine mudstone in Australia.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Nothofagus glandularis Hill p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Rosids
Eurosids
RankNameAuthor
Fabid
orderFagales
familyNothofagaceae
genusNothofagus
speciesglandularis

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.

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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. S. Hill 1991Cupule 4-valved, valves 8.3 mm long (range 6-11 mm), straight or slightly curved, narrow at base, widening to attachment with cupule. Cupule valves woody, gaping when mature, free for their entire length. Number of lamellae variable, lamellae deciduous, devided but not branched, glandular-tipped. Three fruits per cupule, the central dimerous fruit flanked by trimerous fruits.
Measurements
No measurements are available
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: base of the Early/Lower Oligocene to the top of the Oligocene or 33.90000 to 23.03000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Australia (Tasmania) Nothofagus glandularis (type locality: 166705)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Australia (Tasmania) Nothofagus glandularis (167372)
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene28.4 - 15.97Australia (Tasmania) Nothofagus glandularis (166703 167314)