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Fossil specimen : OUM J.01112 – Syntype

Taxonomy
Taxonomic Group

Kingdom Plantae

  Phylum Pinophyta

    Class Pinopsida

      Order Pinales

Fossil Name Brachyphyllum expansum (Sternberg, 1823)
Type Status Syntype
Name History

Brachyphyllum expansum (Sternberg, 1823) – See Cleal & Rees (2003)

Brachyphyllum expansum (Sternberg, 1823) – See Kvaček & Straková (1997)

Brachyphyllum expansum (Sternberg, 1823) – See Kendall (1949)

Thuites expansus Sternberg, 1823 – See Seward (1904)

Thuytes divaricatus Sternberg, 1827 – See Morris (1843): Syntype

Thuites divaricatus Sternberg, 1827 – See Sternberg (1823): Syntype

Provenance
Registration No. J.01112
Collector Name not available
Donor or Associated Person Old OUM Collection; Buckland, W.
Held By Oxford University Museum of Natural History Logo Oxford University Museum of Natural History
Comments
Location
Country England
Locality Stonesfield, Oxfordshire
Grid Reference Available from host institution
Stratigraphy
Rock Unit Stonesfield Slate
Biozone Not available
Geological Age

Bathonian Age (Jurassic Period) (166.1 – 168.3 Ma B.P.)

References
References

CLEAL, C.J. and REES, P.M. 2003. The Middle Jurassic Flora from Stonesfield, Oxfordshire, UK. Palaeontology, 46 (4), 739-801. pp. 770 - 771, 774

KENDALL, M.W. 1949. On Brachyphyllum expansum (Sternberg) Seward, and its cone. Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., Series 12, ii, 308-320. pp. 308, 312

KVAČEK, J. and STRAKOVÁ, M. 1997. Catalogue of fossil plants described in works of Kaspar M. Sternberg. National Museum Prague, 201 pp., pls A, 1-67. pp. 66 - 67

MORRIS, J. 1843. A catalogue of British Fossils . . . London: J. Van Voorst, i-x, 222 pp. p. 24

SEWARD, A.C. 1904. Catalogue of the Mesozoic Plants in the Department of Geology British Museum (Natural History). The Jurassic Flora: II - Liassic and Oolitic floras of England. London: Trustees of the British Museum. pp. 142 - 145

STERNBERG, K.M. 1823. Versuch einer geognostisch-botanischen darstellung der Flora der Vorwelt, I (3). Fleischer, Regensburg, 111 pp. pp. 38, 39; tab. XXXIX

Available Images

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