RP242
Carpinus perryae Pigg, Manchester & Wehr
Morphotype
Locality
Republic
Order
Fagales
Family
Betulaceae
Name
Carpinus
perryae
Pigg, Manchester & Wehr
Publication
Pigg, Manchester & Wehr, 2003
Diagnostic Features
Ovate nutlet borne at the base of an obovate, slightly asymmetrical winglike bract. Bract has toothed margin with 5-6 veins running longitudinally from the nutlet to the teeth at the distal end of the bract. Primary veins branch into smaller vein orders within the bract.
Old Names
Organ
Winged seed
Higher Taxonomy
Dicot
Rarity Scale
Rare
Specimen Number
UWBM 71161
Holomorphotype
Yes
Collection ID
UWBM
Morphotype Comments
Specimen Comments
