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Paropsia madagascariensis H. Perrier
Authors/Creators
- 1. CR 2 P - Centre de Recherche en Paléontologie - Paris, MNHN - Sorbonne Université - CNRS, 43 Rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France.
- 2. Área de Sistemas Naturales y Sostenibilidad, Universidad EAFIT, Medellín, Colombia. & Center for Tropical Paleoecology and Archaeology, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Panama.
Description
Paropsia madagascariensis (Baill.) H.Perrier
Fig. 5E–H
Material examined
MADAGASCAR • Antsiranana, env. 6 km S d’Ambohimahery, forêt littorale sur sable, Antalaha, Masoala PN; 12 May 1995; R. Bernard 120; P [P04766852]!.
Seed description
Seeds compressed, 7.0 mm long, 5.5 mm wide and 2.4 mm thick, cordate. The surface is coarsely reticulate and light cream, with 4.62 reticulations per mm 2. The reticulations have an average diameter of 361 µm and a depth of 238 µm. The margin is striate with a lateral fold. The apex has a prominent appendage. The base is obtuse, with a mucro. The palisade seed coat is 234 µm thick.
Notes
Published as part of Lagrange, Flavien, Martínez, Camila & Rio, Cédric Del, 2024, Seed morphology of the paleotropical tribe Paropsieae (Passifloraceae, Malpighiales), and paleobotanical implications, pp. 1-23 in European Journal of Taxonomy 943 on page 12, DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2024.943.2583, http://zenodo.org/record/12548059
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- P
- Material sample ID
- P04766852
- Event date
- 1995-05-12
- Verbatim event date
- 1995-05-12
- Scientific name authorship
- H. Perrier
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Order
- Malpighiales
- Family
- Passifloraceae
- Genus
- Paropsia
- Species
- madagascariensis
- Taxon rank
- species