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Platanocarpus brookensis
Taxonomy
Platanocarpus brookensis was named by Crane et al. (1993) [Figs. 8-11, 23 of Crane et al. (1993). Type specimen stored at the Department of Geology, FMNH. Association evidence, similarities in cuticular structure, and the occurrence of Aquia-type pollen on carpels of Platanocarpus brookensis, suggest that these reproductive structures and the co-ocurring Sapindopsis leaves were produced by the same plant species, the ]. Its type specimen is PP42988. Its type locality is Bank near Brooke, which is in an Albian/Albian crevasse splay siltstone in the Patapsco Formation of Virginia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1993 | Platanocarpus brookensis Crane et al. |
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†Platanocarpus brookensis Crane et al. 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available