Mount Everts (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Wyoming (45.0° N, 110.7° W: paleocoordinates 52.5° N, 85.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: F. H. Knowlton. 1899. Fossil Flora of the Yellowstone National Park. USGS Monograph Series 32(2) [H. Sims/H. Lindon/H. Lindon]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35576: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Jason Cassara on 29.12.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Sequoia reichenbachi Heer 1868 coast redwood
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Ericaceae
Andromeda grayana Heer 1865 heather
Angiospermae
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus ellisiana Lesquereux 1872 oak
 Fagales - Myricaceae
"Myrica ? bolanderi" = Morella bolanderi
"Myrica ? bolanderi" = Morella bolanderi Lesquereux 1878
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
Fraxinus denticulata Heer 1868 ash
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Malapoenna ? weediana Knowlton 1898 laurel
 Poales - Poaceae
Phragmites falcata Knowlton 1899 common reed