Torreya RAF.

Kvaček, Zlatko, Teodoridis, Vasilis & Radoň, Miroslav, 2018, Review Of The Late Oligocene Flora Of Matrý Near Sebuzín (České Středohoří Mts., The Czech Republic), Fossil Imprint 74 (3 - 4), pp. 292-316 : 295

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https://doi.org/10.2478/if-2018-0018

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scientific name

Torreya RAF.
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Torreya RAF. View in CoL View at ENA

Torreya bilinica SAPORTA et MARION Pl. 1, Figs 8–9

1876 Torreya bilinica SAPORTA et MARION , p. 221.

2009 Torreya bilinica SAPORTA et MARION ; Akhmetiev et al., p. 96, pl. 12, fig. 8.

M a t e r i a l s t u d i e d. Needle leaf impressions PA

1358, PA 1392.1, PA 1584.

D e s c r i p t i o n. Isolated needles which are rounded on the apex, flat and characterized by distinct very narrow longitudinal stomatal bands on the abaxial side.

D i s c u s s i o n. This conifer was recovered in several otherPalaeogene sites in North Bohemia and the surrounding areas, e.g. at Seifhennersdorf, Saxony, Germany ( Walther and Kvaček 2007). It is typified by a leafy twig from Žichov with attached needles of the same kind ( Kvaček 1984, Hably et al. 2001).

Hably, L., Erdei, B., Kvacek, Z. (2001): 19 th century's palaeobotanical types and originals of the Hungarian Natural History Museum. - Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest, 235 pp.

Kvacek, Z. (1984): Tertiary taxads of NW Bohemia. - Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica, 4 (1982): 471 - 491.

Walther, H., Kvacek, Z. (2007): Early Oligocene flora of Seifhennersdorf (Saxony). - Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae, Series B - Historia Naturalis, 63 (2 - 4): 85 - 174.

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Taxaceae

Genus

Torreya