Persea brosseana

Persea brosseana Lesq. Rep. (Annual) U.S. Geol. Geogr. Surv. Territ., 1873, 7: 407. 1874

Name: Persea brosseana
Rank: Species
Original spelling: brossiana
Generic Name: [Genus] Persea
Authors (Pub.): Lesquereux L. C.
Publication: The Lignitic Formation and its fossil flora [1874]
Journal: Annual report of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories
Annee/Jahrgang: 1873
Volume: 7
Page number: 407
Year: 1874
Fossil Status: leaves
Stratigraphy: Paleocene
Strat. comment: Denver Formation
Location: Mount Brosse or Troublesome Creek, Colorado, USA
Paleoregion: America (North)
Repository: National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number: USNM P 309
Num: pI. 36, fig. 9
Descr.: as Laurus brossiana
Pub.: Contributions to the fossil flora of the Western Territories II [1878/1-3]

Nomenclatural synonyms (basionyms)

Species

Laurus brosseana

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