A new species of Exbucklandia (Hamamelidaceae) from the Pliocene of China and its paleoclimatic significance

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 155, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 32-41

  Wu, Jingyu ^a,b   Sun, Bainian ^a,b   Xie, Sanping ^a   Lin, Zhicheng ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^c Christopher)   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Exbucklandia; leaf cuticle; paleoclimate; Pliocene; sun and shade leaves

Indexed keywords

CUTICLE; DICOTYLEDON; FOSSIL RECORD; LIGHT EFFECT; MORPHOTYPE; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOCLIMATE; PLIOCENE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; STOMATA; TAXONOMY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TENGCHONG; YUNNAN;

EXBUCKLANDIA; EXBUCKLANDIA POPULNEA; HAMAMELIDACEAE; HAMAMELIDIDAE;

EID: 64149088718     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.revpalbo.2008.12.015     Document Type: Article

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