RP245a
Palaeocarpinus sp.
Morphotype
Locality
Republic
Order
Fagales
Family
Betulaceae
Name
Palaeocarpinus
sp.
Publication
Pigg, Manchester & Wehr, 2003
Diagnostic Features
This morphotype is significantly larger than P. barksdaleae (RP244). Nutlet is surrounded by two winglike bracts with very spiny margins.
Old Names
Organ
Unwinged fruit
Higher Taxonomy
Dicot
Rarity Scale
Rare
Specimen Number
UWBM 57474b
Holomorphotype
No
Collection ID
UWBM
Morphotype Comments
Specimen Comments