Systematics and phytogeography of selected Eocene Okanagan Highlands plants

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 205-214

  DeVore, Melanie L ^a   Pigg, Kathleen B ^b   Wehr, Wesley C ^c  

^a GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; EARTH SCIENCES;

FOSSILS; OKANAGAN HIGHLANDS FLORAS; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; TEMPERATE FLORAS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EOCENE; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOECOLOGY; PALEOENVIRONMENT; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CARPINUS; CORYLOPSIS; CORYLUS; CORYLUS AMERICANA; CORYLUS FEROX; CORYLUS HETEROPHYLLA; FOTHERGILLA; GLYPTOCEPHALUS CYNOGLOSSUS; HAMAMELIDACEAE; HAMAMELIS VIRGINIANA; NEVIUSIA ALABAMENSIS; NEVIUSIA CLIFTONII; PALAEOCARPINUS; ROSACEAE; TROCHODENDRACEAE; TROCHODENDRON;

EID: 15944428007     PISSN: 00084077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/e04-072     Document Type: Article

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