Zingiberopsis attenuata

Name

Zingiberopsis attenuata

Rank

Species

Generic Name

[Genus] Zingiberopsis

Authors (Pub.)

Hickey L. J. Peterson R. K.  

Publication

Zingiberopsis, a fossil genus of the ginger family from Late Cretaceous to early Eocene sediments of Western Interior North America [1978/5]

Journal

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volume

56

Issue

9

Page number

1146

Year

1978

Fossil Status

leaves

Stratigraphy

Paleocene

Strat. comment

Paskapoo Formation

Location

vicinity of the confluence of the Blind Man and Red Deer Rivers, Alberta, Canada

Paleoregion

America (North)

Data for Holotypus

Repository

Department of Botany, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Repository Number

S 1790B (right-hand leaf)

Num

17

Pub.

Zingiberopsis, a fossil genus of the ginger family from Late Cretaceous to early Eocene sediments of Western Interior North America [1978/5]

Data for Paratypus

Repository

Department of Botany, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada

Repository Number

USNM 222863; S 1790A (left-hand leaf); S5129; S4910; GSC 6159 (Bell 1949, Plate 65); GSC 6160 (Bell 1949, Plate 64, Fig. 2).

Pub.

Zingiberopsis, a fossil genus of the ginger family from Late Cretaceous to early Eocene sediments of Western Interior North America [1978/5]