Tricalycites Newb. ex Hollick

Plant Fossil Names Registry Number: PFN000809

Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:809

Authors: J. S. Newberry ex C. A. Hollick

Rank: genus

Reference: Hollick, C. A. (1894): Additions to the palaeobotany of the Cretaceous formation on Long Island. – Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 21: 49–65.

Page of description: 63

Type

Tricalycites papyraceus Newb. ex Hollick

Original diagnosis/description

This is evidently an imperfect specimen of the organism described by Newberry from the Amboy clays under the name Tricalycites papyraceus. It is a dicotyledone of unknown affinities.

Plant fossil remain

macro- and meso-fossils-embryophytes except wood

Names associated with genus

Tricalycites major Hollick 1904

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