Potamogeton crispissima (Dusén) A.Iglesias, Gallardo, Santillana et E.Silva

Plant Fossil Names Registry Number: PFN003481

Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:3481

Authors: A. Iglesias, R. A. Gallardo, S. Santillana & E. Silva

Rank: species

Basionym: Taeniopteris crispissima Dusén

Genus:

Reference for this name: Iglesias, A., Gallardo, R. A., Santillana, S. & Silva, E. (2025): New plants from the Upper Paleocene Cross Valley-Wiman Formation, Marambio (=Seymour) Island, Antarctic Peninsula. – Ameghiniana 62(2): 144–174.

Page of description: 155

Types for basionym

Lectotype S132834, Palaeobotanical Collections, Department of Palaeobiology, the Swedish Museum of Natural History, Stockholm, Sweden
designated in Iglesias, A., Gallardo, R. A., Santillana, S. & Silva, E. (2025): New plants from the Upper Paleocene Cross Valley-Wiman Formation, Marambio (=Seymour) Island, Antarctic Peninsula. – Ameghiniana 62(2): 144–174. on page 155
Figures: figs 4.1–4.2, 7.12

Original diagnosis/description

Blätter linealisch-lanzettlich, ganzrandig, von der Mittelrippe aus beiderseits fein wellig und runzlig, mit parallel verlaufenden, dichten, feinen Seitennerven, welche unter sehr spitzem Winkel von der Mittelrippe abgehen.

Stratigraphy

Paleogene, Paleocene
Cross Valley Formation

Locality

Antarctica
Seymour Island, Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Plant fossil remain

macro- and meso-fossils-embryophytes except wood - angiosperm

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