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Sequoia magnifolia

Sequoia magnifolia Knowlt. Profess. Pap. U.S. Geol. Surv., 98(H): 88. 3 Jun 1916
Name
Sequoia magnifolia
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Sequoia
Authors (Pub.)
Knowlton F. H.  
Publication
The flora of the Fox Hills sandstone [1916/6]
Journal
Professional Papers / United States Geological Survey
Volume
98
Issue
H
Page number
88
Year
1916
Fossil Status
leafy twigs
Stratigraphy
Upper Cretaceous
Strat. comment
Fox Hills Formation
Location
Greeley, Colorado; about 1 mile northeast of Milliken, in the SE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec. 1, T. 4 N., R. 67 W., probably within 100 feet of top of the Fox Hills sandstone, Colorado, USA
Paleoregion
America (North)
Data for Not defined
Repository
National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, USA
Repository Number
USNM P 61 [pl. 7, figs. 14, 14a]; USNM P 35191, USNM P 35192, USNM P 35193 [Plate XV, figures 1-3]
Num
pl. 7, figs. 14, 14a
Descr.
as "Sequioa longifolia"
Pub.
Contributions to the fossil flora of the Western Territories II [1878/1-3]
Num
Plate XV, figures 1-3
Pub.
The flora of the Fox Hills sandstone [1916/6]

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