Acer meyeri

Familia: Sapindaceae
Subfamilia: Hippocastanoideae
Tribus: Acereae
Genus: Acer
Sectio: †A. sect. Glabroidea
Species:†Acer meyeri

†Acer meyeri J.A.Wolfe & Tanai J. Fac. Sci. Hokkaido Univ., Ser. 4, Geol., 22(1): pl.11 fig. 11, 16. Feb 1987

• Holotype: UCMP 9028 (fruit)
  • Repository: Museum of Paleontology, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, Alameda County, California, Unites States

• Eocene, Priabonian; Sheep Rock Creek flora, John Day Formation; Teater Road/Sheep Rock Creek (OMSI 256, UF 256, UCMP PA1105), Crook County, Oregon, United States
  • note: First listed as Sheep Rock Creek Site, Clarno Formation. The age and formation of the site were revised by Manchester and McIntosh (2007) to the Priabonian of the John Day Formation

• "H.W. Meyer has made major collections from particularly the Gumboot Mountain and Lyons localities".

Eocene

• Priabonian
  • Sheep Rock Creek flora, John Day Formation; Teater Road/Sheep Rock Creek (OMSI 256, UF 256, UCMP PA1105), Crook County, Oregon, United States

• 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. 

• Manchester, S.R. & McIntosh, W.C. 2007. Late Eocene silicified fruits and seeds from the John Day Formation near Post, Oregon. PaleoBios 27(1): 7–17.  ResearchGateReference page. 

• Manchester, S.R. & Lott, T.A. 2024. Fossil leaves, fruits and seeds of the Late Eocene Teater Road flora near Post, Oregon, USA. PaleoBios 41(2): 1–71. doi:10.5070/P941264643. Reference page. 

• IFPNI International Editorial Board 2014–56852-1. The International Fossil Plant Names Index. Acer meyeri. Published online. Accessed: 56852-1 2025 Dec.