Where: Saxony, Germany (51.1° N, 12.4° E: paleocoordinates 50.9° N, 9.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Rupelian to Rupelian (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, carbonaceous claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: adpression, coalified, original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, sieve,
Primary reference: D. H. Mai and H. Walther. 1978. Die Floren des Haselbacher Serie im Weisselster-Becken (Bezirk Leipzig, DDR). Abhandlungen des Staatlichen Museums fuer Mineralogie und Geologie zu Dresden 28:1-200 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 25581: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 18.09.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Angiospermae | |
Acer hercynicum maple | |
Myrica boveyana bayberry | |
Rubus microspermus bramble
Rubus tuganensis bramble | |
Populus germanica poplar | |
Ficus sp. Linnaeus 1753 fig
Moroidea boveyana Chandler 1957 mulberry | |
Platanus neptuni Buzek et al. 1967 plane tree | |
Eomastixia rugosa Zenker 1833 | |
Nyssa boveyana tupelo | |
Ilex tenuicostata holly | |
Apocynophyllum helveticum dogbane | |
Liquidambar europaea sweetgum | |
Daphnogene lanceolata laurel
Cinnamomum sp. Schaeffer 1760 cinnamon | |
Ceratophyllum lusaticum hornwort | |
Spirematospermum wetzleri Heer 1925 | |
Cladiocarya trebovensis sedge | |
Lemna tertiaria duckweed | |
Vallisneria ovalis eelgrass | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Microdiptera parva Chandler 1957 | |
Eurya boveyana tea | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia sp. Adanson 1763 watermoss |