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Welkoetoxylon
Genus Welkoetoxylon Boonchai, Manchester, E.A. Wheeler I.A.W.A. J., 36(2): 159. 20 May 2015
- Name
- Welkoetoxylon
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Boonchai N.
Manchester S. R.
Wheeler E. A.
- Publication
- Welkoetoxylon multiseriatum: fossil Moraceous wood from the Eocene Green River Formation, Wyoming, U.S.A. [2015/5]
- Journal
- IAWA Journal
- Volume
- 36
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 159
- Year
- 2015
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Moraceae
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Type
- Welkoetoxylon multiseriatum
- Diagnosis
- Wood with indistinct growth rings, diffuse-porous. Vessels solitary and in radial
multiples, usually of 2–4; perforations simple; intervessel pits alternate; vessel-ray pits
with much-reduced borders to apparently simple; parenchyma vasicentric to lozengealiform
and/or confluent; rays nonstoried, multiseriate rays, heterocellular; uniseriate
rays rare to absent, laticifers present; sheath cells common. Fibers nonseptate, thin- to
thick-walled.
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