†Nypa sahnii Lakhanpal 1952 (palm)
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Angiospermae - Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Alternative combination: Nipa sahni
Belongs to Nypa according to R. N. Lakhanpal et al. 1976
See also Tralau 1964
Sister taxa: Nypa australis, Nypa burtini, Nypa fruticans, Nypa hindi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Kalaicharpara, which is in an Oligocene/Miocene fluvial-deltaic horizon in India
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Miocene of India (1 collection)
• Eocene of India (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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