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Antrocaryon panamense
Antrocaryon panamense F. Herrera, M.R. Carvalho, C.A. Jaram., Manchester Int. J. Pl. Sci., 180(6): 483. 30 May 2019
- Name
- Antrocaryon panamense
- Rank
- Species
- Original spelling
- panamaensis
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Antrocaryon
- Authors (Pub.)
- Herrera F.
Carvalho M. R.
Jaramillo C. A.
Manchester S. R.
- Publication
- 19 Million-Year-Old Spondioid fruits from Panama reveal a dynamic dispersal history for Anacardiaceae [2019/5]
- Journal
- International Journal of Plant Sciences
- Volume
- 180
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 483
- Year
- 2019
- Fossil Status
- fruits (endocarps)
- Stratigraphy
- Burdigalian
- Strat. comment
- Lower Cucaracha Formation
- Location
- Gaillard Cut section (Lirio East outcrop) of the southeastern part of the Panama Canal
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, USA
- Repository Number
- UF60957
- Diagnosis
- Subglobose to globose stone composed of a
central vascular bundle, five locules, and five large lacunae. Endocarp
prominently star shaped as seen in transverse section. Five
prominent lacunae alternate in position with the locules; lacunae
larger than the loculesandmoreor less triangularly shaped in equatorial
section.Eachloculetoppedbyadistallyplacedsimpleoperculum
(apical stopper-like plugs). A whorl of five depressions occurs
at the base of the endocarp, alternating in position with the locules.