Acmopyle tasmanica Hill and Carpenter 1991 (podocarp)

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae

Full reference: R. S. Hill and R. J. Carpenter. 1991. Evolution of Acmopyle and Dacrycarpus (Podocarpaceae) Foliage as Inferred from Macrofossils in South-eastern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 4(3):449-479

Belongs to Acmopyle according to R. S. Hill and R. J. Carpenter 1991

Sister taxa: Acmopyle antarctica, Acmopyle compactus, Acmopyle engelhardti, Acmopyle florinii, Acmopyle glabra, Acmopyle setiger

Type specimen: Holotype: LA-060, stored in the Department of Plant Science, University of Tasmania., a leaf (Cuticle). Its type locality is Loch Aber - Banksieae, which is in an Eocene/Eocene terrestrial mudstone in Australia.

Distribution: found only at Loch Aber - Banksieae

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