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Bosquesoxylon

Genus Bosquesoxylon D.K. Pérez-Lara, Castañeda-Posadas, Estrada-Ruiz I.A.W.A. J., 38(4): 545. 6 Dec 2017
Name
Bosquesoxylon
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Pérez-Lara D. K. Castañeda-Posadas C. Estrada-Ruiz E.  
Publication
A new genus of Anacardiaceae fossil wood from El Bosque Formation (Eocene), Chiapas, Mexico [2017/12]
Journal
IAWA Journal
Volume
38
Issue
4
Page number
545
Year
2017
Parent Taxon
[Family] Anacardiaceae
Fossil Status
stems (wood)
Type
Bosquesoxylon chiapasense
Diagnosis
Distinct growth ring boundaries marked by radially narrowed latewood fibers; vessels solitary and in radial multiples of mainly 2 to 3; intervessel pitting alternate; vessel-ray and vessel parenchyma pits with reduced borders, horizontally elongated to round; non-septate and septate fibers, 1–2 septa per fiber; axial parenchyma mostly scanty paratracheal, also apotracheal diffuse, vasicentric; heterocellular rays, Kribs type IIA, ray body composed entirely of procumbent cells, and usually one marginal row of erect or square cells; radial canals in some multiseriate rays.
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