Batal (Holocene of India)

Where: Himachal Pradesh, India (32.3° N, 77.6° E: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 77.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: M. S. Chauhan. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 6: Cenozoic (Quaternary) Palynology and Palaeobotany. 1-50 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 228781: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 06.01.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Juniperus sp.
Juniperus sp. Linnaeus 1753 juniper
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Picea sp., Cedrus sp., Abies sp., Pinus sp.
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Cedrus sp. Trew 1757 cedar
Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Primulaceae
Primula sp.
Primula sp. Linnaeus 1753 primrose
 Ericales - Ericaceae
Ericaceae indet.
Ericaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 heather
Angiospermae
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Alnus sp., Corylus sp., Betula sp.
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus sp.
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae indet.
Urticaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 nettle
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Rosaceae indet., cf. Potentilla sp.
Rosaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 rose
cf. Potentilla sp. Linnaeus 1753 cinquefoil
 Rosales - Elaeagnaceae
Hippophae sp.
Hippophae sp. Linnaeus 1753 sea buckthorn
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix sp.
Salix sp. Linnaeus 1753 willow
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Fabaceae indet.
Fabaceae indet. Lindley 1836 legume
 Saxifragales - Saxifragaceae
Saxifraga sp.
Saxifraga sp. Linnaeus 1753 rockfoil
 Saxifragales - Grossulariaceae
Ribes sp.
Ribes sp. Linnaeus 1753 currant
 Saxifragales - Crassulaceae
Sedum sp.
Sedum sp. Linnaeus 1753 stonecrop
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Polygonaceae indet., Polygonum sp.
Polygonaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 knotweed
Polygonum sp. Linnaeus 1753 knotweed
"amplexicaule type"
 Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet.
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799
 Caryophyllales - Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllaceae indet.
Caryophyllaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 carnation
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Rubiaceae indet.
Rubiaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 coffee
 Lamiales - Plantaginaceae
Plantago sp.
Plantago sp. Linnaeus 1753 plantain
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Oleaceae indet.
Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809
 Lamiales - Lamiaceae
Lamiaceae indet.
Lamiaceae indet. Martinov 1820 mint
 Lamiales - Bignoniaceae
Parnassia sp.
Parnassia sp. Linnaeus 1753 grass of Parnassus
 Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae indet., Pedicularis sp.
Scrophulariaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 figwort
Pedicularis sp. Linnaeus 1753 lousewort
 Asterales - Asteraceae
"Asteraceae indet." = Asteraceae, Artemisia sp., "Tubuliflorae indet." = Asteraceae
"Asteraceae indet." = Asteraceae Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
Artemisia sp. Linnaeus 1753 daisy
"Tubuliflorae indet." = Asteraceae Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy
 Apiales - Apiaceae
Apiaceae indet., Bupleurum sp.
Apiaceae indet. Lindley 1836
Bupleurum sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculaceae indet., Thalictrum sp.
Ranunculaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 buttercup
Thalictrum sp. Linnaeus 1753 meadow-rue
 Mesangiosperms - Liliaceae
Liliaceae indet.
Liliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet.
Cyperaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 sedge
 Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet.
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass
Polypodiopsida
  - Osmundaceae
Osmunda sp.
Osmunda sp. Linnaeus 1753
Ginkgoopsida
 Ephedrales - Ephedraceae
Ephedra sp.
Ephedra sp. Linnaeus 1753 jointfir