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Stephania psittaca
Stephania psittaca Jud, Gandolfo in Jud, A. Iglesias, Wilf, Gandolfo Amer. J. Bot., 105(5): 930. May 2018
- Name
- Stephania psittaca
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Stephania
- Authors (Name)
- Jud N. A.
Gandolfo M. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Jud N. A.
Iglesias A.
Wilf P.
Gandolfo M. A.
- Publication
- Fossil moonseeds from the Paleogene of West Gondwana (Patagonia, Argentina) [2018/5]
- Journal
- American Journal of Botany
- Volume
- 105
- Issue
- 5
- Page number
- 930
- Year
- 2018
- Fossil Status
- fruits (endocarps)
- Stratigraphy
- Danian
- Strat. comment
- Salamanca Formation
- Location
- Chubut Province, Argentina
- Paleoregion
- America (South)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Museo Paleontologico Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Argentina
- Repository Number
- MPEF-Pb 6801
- Diagnosis
- Endocarp obovate in lateral view; dorsal crest broad-rounded,
of uniform thickness, lacking spines; locule cast hippocrepiform
(horseshoe-shaped),
with unequal limbs and conspicuous
radially aligned intrusive ribs; lateral face concave, imperforate;
vascular trace ventral, nearly straight.