Flora of Rock Island County, Illinois: Pennsylvanian, Illinois
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Lesleya sp.
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Pinopsida
- Cordaitanthales
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Cordaites sp.
Unger 1850
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Coniferales
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Samaropsis sp.
Göppert 1864
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Lepidostrobus sp.
Brongniart 1828
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Cordaitopsida
- Cordaitaceae
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Artisia sp.
Sternberg 1838
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unclassified
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Stigmaria sp.
Brongniart 1822
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Equisetopsida
- Sphenophyllales
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Sphenophyllum sp.
König 1825
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Archaeopteridopsida
- Archaeopteridales
- Archaeopteridaceae
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Palaeopteridium sp.
Kidston 1923
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Medullosaceae
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Neuropteris ? sp.
Brongniart 1828
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Mariopteris ? sp.
Zeiller 1879
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Sphenopteridae
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Gulpenia sp.
Gothan and Jongmans 1927
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Sphenopteris sp.
Sternberg 1825
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unclassified
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Alloiopteris sp.
Potonie 1897
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Pteropsida
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Alethopteris sp.
Sternberg 1825
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Rhodea sp.
Presl 1838
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Polypodiopsida
- Equisetales
- Calamitaceae
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Calamostachys sp.
Schimper 1869
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Asterophyllites sp.
Brongniart 1828
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Mesocalamites sp.
Hirmer 1927
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Lepidodendrales
- Lepidodendraceae
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Lepidophylloides sp.
Snigirevskaya 1958
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Lepidodendron sp.
Sternberg 1820
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unclassified
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Whittleseya sp.
Newberry 1853
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Lacoea sp.
Read 1946
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Aulacotheca sp.
Halle 1933
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Telangium sp.
Benson 1904
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Gigantopteridales
- Gigantopteridaceae
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Megalopteris sp.
Schenk 1883
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Cordaitales
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Cordaianthus sp.
Grand'Eury 1877
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Cordaicarpus sp.
Geinitz 1862
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Illinois | County: | Rock Island |
| Coordinates: | 41.5° North, 90.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 4.3° South, 25.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit |
Time
| Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Pennsylvanian |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 4-5 | ||
| *Period: | Late/Upper Carboniferous | ||
| Key time interval: | Pennsylvanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 323.2 - 298.9 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taphonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 13358 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Gastaldo | Enterer: | J. Allen, R. Gastaldo |
| Modifier: | J. Allen | Research group: | paleobotany |
| Created: | 2002-03-04 10:54:35 | Last modified: | 2002-12-28 14:38:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-03-04 10:54:35 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 5995. | R. Leary. 1974. Two Early Pennsylvanian Floras of Western Illinois. Transactions, Ill. State Acad. Sci. 67(4):430-440 [R. Gastaldo/J. Allen/J. Allen] |