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Hamamelites skilvikensis
Hamamelites skilvikensis Golovn., Budants. in Budants., Golovn. in Budants., Sveshn. Iskop. Fl. Arktiki, 2: 119. 2009
- Name
- Hamamelites skilvikensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Hamamelites
- Authors (Name)
- Golovneva L. B.
Budantsev L. Yu.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Budantsev L. Yu.
Golovneva L. B.
- Publication
- Paleogenovaja flora Shpitsbergena [2009]
- Authors (Book)
- Budantsev L. Yu.
Sveshnikova I. N.
- Book
- Iskopaemye flory Arktiki
- Volume
- 2
- Page number
- 119
- Year
- 2009
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Eocene
- Location
- Renardodden, Spitsbergen
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Europe)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden
- Repository Number
- S050896
- Diagnosis
- Leaves simple, ovate or broadly elliptic, varying in length from 12 to 14 cm; apex acute, base rounded to weakly cordate, margin dentate to undulating. Teeth coarse, widely spaced with rounded apexes and sinuses. Venation palmate-pinnate, craspedodromous, secondaries 7—8 in number, straight or slightly curved, regularly spaced, basal with 5—6 basiscopic branches. Tertiary veins percurrent, irregularly parallel, approximately at right-angles to the secondaries.
