Dhaneti (Pliocene of India)

Where: Gujarat, India (23.3° N, 69.9° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 21.2° N, 70.2° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kankavati Group, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Srivastava. 1991. A Catalogue of Fossil Plants from India Part 4: Cenozoic (Tertiary) Megafossils. 1-45 [B. Allen/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 227814: authorized by Bethany Allen, entered by Bethany Allen on 02.11.2022

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Taxonomic list

Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Combretaceae
Angiospermae
 Malvales - Sterculiaceae
Sterculinium kalagarhense Trivedi and Ahuja 1978
 Malvales - Dipterocarpaceae
Dipterocarpoxylon malavii Ghosh and Ghosh 1959
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Schleicheroxylon kachchhensis n. gen. n. sp. Awasthi et al. 1982 soapberry
Euphorioxylon indicum Awasthi et al. 1982 soapberry
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Albizinium pondicherriensis Awasthi 1979 legume
Millettioxylon indicum Awasthi 1967 legume
Pahudioxylon assamicum Prakash and Tripathi 1975 legume
Pahudioxylon sahnii Ghosh and Kazmi 1961 legume
Dialiumoxylon indicum n. sp. Guleria 1984 legume
Isoberlinioxylon congoense n. gen. n. sp. Lakhnapal and Prakash 1970 legume
Cynometroxylon holdeni Gupta 1935 legume
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpoxylon kutchensis n. sp. Lakhanpal et al. 1975 podocarp