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Dacrycarpus geminus
Taxonomy
Dacrycarpus geminus was named by Pole (1992) [Referred specimens: SB142, SB143, SB150, SB202, S115.]. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Holotype: S115, housed in the Department of Plant Science, University of Tasmania., a cuticle, and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Hasties, which is in an Eocene/Eocene fluvial mudstone/gravel in Australia.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1992 | Dacrycarpus geminus Pole p. 437 figs. 18-24 |
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†Dacrycarpus geminus Pole 1992
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Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| M. Pole 1992 | Differs from all other species of Dacrycarpus in being bilaterally flattened and having two zones of stomates, one on either side of upper edge of leaf. |
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Middle Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 47.80000 to 33.90000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Eocene - Late/Upper Eocene | Australia (Tasmania) | Dacrycarpus geminus (type locality: 166978) |