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Salix pueblana
Salix pueblana Doweld Geophytology, 55(2): 125. 30 Nov 2025
- Name
- Salix pueblana
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Salix
- Replaced Name
- Salix poblana
- Authors (Pub.)
- Doweld A. B.
- Publication
- New names in Salix, extant and fossil allied forms (Salicaceae) [2025/11]
- Journal
- Geophytology
- Volume
- 55
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 125
- Year
- 2025
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Stratigraphy
- Oligocene
- Strat. comment
- Pie de Vaca Formation
- Location
- Los Ahuehuetes locality, on the southern bank of the Axamilpa River, northwest of Tepexi de Rodríguez, Puebla, Mexico
- Paleoregion
- America (North)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Geología, México, México
- Repository Number
- IGM-PB 1091
- Diagnosis
- Leaves lanceolate, 39.0–47.0 mm long, 11.0–14.0 mm wide, a length/width ratio of 3.3–3.5 : 1; petiole 6.0–9.0 mm long; base acute and rounded; apex acute; margin toothed, small and widely salicoid teeth; venation pinnate, midvein slightly curved and stout, 7–10 pairs of eucamptodromous secondary veins that are markedly thinner than the midvein, some slightly curved toward the base, others straight, their trajectory pronounced and tortuous near the margin; tertiary veins with a tortuous trajectory and some
percurrent in the intercostal areas; high-order veins form a random reticulate pattern.
