Carpinus grandis UNGER

Kvaček, Zlatko, Teodoridis, Vasilis & Zajícová, Jana, 2015, Revision Of The Early Oligocene Flora Of Hrazený Hill (Formerly Pirskenberg) In Knížecí Near Šluknov, North Bohemia, Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae Series B 71 (1 - 2), pp. 55-102 : 68

Carpinus grandis UNGER

Pl. 16, Fig. 1

1850 Carpinus grandis UNGER , p. 409.

1961 Carpinus orientalis GAUDIN et STROZZI ; Knobloch, p. 269, pl. 13, fig. 6, pl. 14, fig. 1.

Leaves ovate, 27–35 mm long, 12–18 mm wide, fine simple or double serrate on margin, subcordate to rounded at base, midrib straight, secondary veins craspedodromous, parallel, densely spaced, tertiary veins not preserved.

D i s c u s s i o n. The above described hornbeam foliage may not be placed without question in the above relatively formal taxon, as it is accompanied at various sites either by fruits of the C. betulus type or the C. orientalis type described below.

M a t e r i a l s t u d i e d: Leaf impressions, NM-G8587,

NM-G8601, EK 345–348, 358.