Acer alaskense
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Sectio: †A. sect. Alaskana
Species: †Acer alaskense
Name
Acer alaskense J.A.Wolfe & Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 22(1): 68. Feb 1987
Type material
- Holotype: USNM 396006
- Repository: United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution, National Mall, Washington DC, United States
Type locality
- Latest Paleocene; Chickaloon Formation; Evan Jones Mine (USGS site 9881), Matanuska River Valley, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
Etymology
- "Type locality in Alaska"
Distribution
Paleocene
- Latest Paleocene
- Chickaloon Formation; Evan Jones Mine (USGS site 9881), Matanuska River Valley, Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, USA
References
- Wolfe, J.A. & Tanai, T. 1987. Systematics, Phylogeny, and Distribution of Acer (maples) in the Cenozoic of Western North America. Journal of the Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University. Series 4, Geology and Mineralogy 22(1): 1–246. PDF
Reference page.
Links
- IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–56852-1. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Acer alaskense. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2024 January 4.