De Mares concession Locality 27N, 2E (Miocene to of Colombia)

Where: Santander, Colombia (11.0° N, 72.0° W: paleocoordinates 10.4° N, 69.4° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: E. W. Berry. 1936. Miocene plants from Colombia, South America. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 63(2):53-66 [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 32100: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 04.06.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Phyllites
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Phyllites sp. Brongniart 1822
Angiospermae
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
 Malvales - Buettneriaceae
Buettneria sp. Löfling 1758
 Rosids - Moraceae
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Angiospermae
 Magnoliales - Annonaceae
"Anona cf. guppyi" = Annona
"Anona cf. guppyi" = Annona custard apple
 Lamiales - Verbenaceae
Avicennia miocenica n. sp. verbena
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Palmophyllum sp. Conwentz 1886 palm
 Dioscoreales - Dioscoreaceae
Dioscorea sp. Linnaeus 1753 yam
 Laurales - Lauraceae