Acer cascadense
Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Sapindales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Section: Acer sect. Negundo
Species:
†Acer cascadense
Name
Acer cascadense J.A.Wolfe & Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 22(1): 101-102. Feb 1987
Type material
- Holotype: UCMP 9055 (fruit)
- Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States
- Collector: unknown
- Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States
- Paratypes: USNM 396059, 396060 (fruits)
- 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
- Miocene, Burdigalian-Langhian; Moose Mountain Flora (Cascadia flora, Menagerie Wilderness flora)(USGS 9350, P-388), Little Butte Formation; Cascadia, Linn County, Oregon, United States
Etymology
- "Type locality is in the northern part of the Cascade Range of Oregon."
Distribution
Miocene
- Burdigalian-Langhian
- Moose Mountain Flora (Cascadia flora, Menagerie Wilderness flora)(USGS 9350, P-388), Little Butte Formation; Cascadia, Linn County, Oregon, United States
References
Primary 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.
Additional references
- Manchester, S.R., Pigg, K.B. & DeVore, M.L. 2018. Trochodendraceous fruits and foliage in the Miocene of western North America. Fossil Imprint 74(1–2): 45–54. doi:10.2478/if-2018-0004. http://fi.nm.cz/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/4_-Manchester_45-54.pdf.
Reference page.
Links
- IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–56852-1. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Acer cascadense. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2025 December 9.