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Carex berthoudii

Carex berthoudii Lesq. Rep. (Annual) U.S. Geol. Surv. Territ., 6: 377. 1873
Name
Carex berthoudii
Rank
Species
Original spelling
Berthoudi
Generic Name
[Genus] Carex
Authors (Pub.)
Lesquereux L. C.  
Publication
Lignitic formation and fossil flora [1873]
Journal
Annual report of the United States Geological Survey of the Territories
Volume
6
Page number
377
Year
1873
Fossil Status
leaves (with leaves)
Stratigraphy
Paleocene
Strat. comment
Denver Formation
Location
Golden City, Colorado, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Not defined
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
USNM P 98: three specimens under the same number
Num
pI. 9, figs. 3, 4
Descr.
"but after a careful comparison I am not able to identify any of them with the figures given by Lesquereux" (Knowlton 1930: 35); Knowlton designated them all as a 'type'
Pub.
Contributions to the fossil flora of the Western Territories II [1878/1-3]

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