Alloberberis marginata (Lesq.) Doweld
Plant Fossil Names Registry Number: PFN001252
Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:1252
Author: A. B. Doweld
Rank: species
Basionym: Hedera marginata Lesq.
Reference for this name: Doweld, A. B. (2018): New names of fossil Berberidaceae. – Phytotaxa 351(1): 72–80.
Page of description: 74
Previously published illustration or figures: pl. 40, fig. 8 in Lesquereux, C. L. (1883): Contributions to the fossil flora of the Western Territories III. The Cretaceous and Tertiary floras. – Report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories 8: 1–283.
Types for basionym
Holotype USNM P 1804, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., United States
Figures: pl. 40, fig. 8
Original diagnosis/description
Leaf small, coriaceous, nearly round in outline, truncate at base, deeply sharply lobate all around ; nervation five-palmate from the base, the nerves directed toward the points of the lobes, united by nervilles at right angles.
Stratigraphy
Locality
United States
Florissant, Colorado, USA.
Plant fossil remain
macro- and meso-fossils-embryophytes except wood
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