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Dacrycarpus microfolius
Taxonomy
Dacrycarpus microfolius was named by Jordan et al. (2011). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is OU33024, a cuticle, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is F45/f0394, middle Gore Lignite Measure, Newvale Mine, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene mire/swamp lignite in New Zealand.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Dacrycarpus microfolius Jordan et al. pp. 130-132 figs. 5A-F |
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†Dacrycarpus microfolius Jordan et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| G. J. Jordan et al. 2011 | Leaves 1-1.15 mm long, with a short mucro, dimorphic, either spirally arrayed with the free part loosely appressed to the stem or bilaterally flattened and widely spreading. Stomata paratetracytic, restricted to adaxial leaf surface in spirally arranged foliage, mostly occuring on the adaxial surface of bilaterally flattened foliage. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Oligocene to the top of the Early/Lower Miocene or 28.40000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | New Zealand (Southland) | Dacrycarpus microfolius (type locality: 169981) |