Sassafras montanum

Sassafras montanum R.W. Br. Profess. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv., 189(I): 250. Sep 1939

Name: Sassafras montanum
Rank: Species
Original spelling: montana
Generic Name: [Genus] Sassafras
Authors (Pub.): Brown R. W.
Publication: Fossil plants from the Colgate member of the Fox Hills sandstone and adjacent strata [1939/9]
Journal: Professional Papers / United States Geological Survey
Volume: 189
Issue: I
Page number: 250
Year: 1939
Fossil Status: leaves
Stratigraphy: Maastrichtian
Strat. comment: Hell Creek Formation
Location: Glendive, Montana (pl. 52, fig. 4); Marmarth, N. Dakota (pl. 55, fig. 4b), USA
Paleoregion: America (North)
Designated by: K.R. Johnson, Proc. Denver Mus. Nat. Hist., Series 3, (12): 8. 1 Apr 1996
Repository: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number: USNM 40178
Num: pl. 52, fig. 4
Repository: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Num: Plate 52, figure 4; plate 55, figure 4b
Pub.: Fossil plants from the Colgate member of the Fox Hills sandstone and adjacent strata [1939/9]

Nomenclatural synonyms (basionyms)

Species

Erlingdorfia montana

Platanophyllum montanum

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