Rocky Creek plants (Lance) (Cretaceous of Canada)

Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.0° N, 106.6° W: paleocoordinates 55.7° N, 78.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Lance Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C. M. Sternberg in 1921

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: C. M. Sternberg. 1924. Notes on the Lance Formation of southern Sasakatchewan. Canadian Field-Naturalist 38(4):66-70 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 45728: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 30.11.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Proteales - Platanaceae
Platanus guillelmae Göppert 1852 plane tree
actually "Platanus guillelmae heerii
Platanus guillelmae Göppert 1852 plane tree
ERROR - REMOVE
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Laurus sp. Linnaeus 1753 laurel
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Equisetum arcticum Heer 1866 horsetail