Laurus macrocarpa Lesquereux from the mid- Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Dakota Formation is a chlamydospermous seed, not an angiosperm fruit

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Authors: S. R. Manchester & P. R. Crane

Full citation: Manchester, S. R. & Crane, P. R. (2026): Laurus macrocarpa Lesquereux from the mid- Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Dakota Formation is a chlamydospermous seed, not an angiosperm fruit. – Acta Palaeobotanica 66(1): 51–66.

Published: 2026

Journal: Acta Palaeobotanica

Volume: 66

Issue: 1

Pages: 51–66

Journal publisher: Instytut Botaniki im. W. Szafera Polskiej Akademii Nauk

DOI: 10.35535/acpa-2026-0003

New names or combinations

Decaturospermum Manchester et P.R.Crane 2026
PFNR Number: PFN003590 / Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:3590

Designated types

Lectotype USNM 42600 for Laurus macrocarpa Lesq.
designated in Manchester, S. R. & Crane, P. R. (2026): Laurus macrocarpa Lesquereux from the mid- Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Dakota Formation is a chlamydospermous seed, not an angiosperm fruit. – Acta Palaeobotanica 66(1): 51–66.
PFNR Number: PFN003737 / Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:3737

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