Palaeocarpinus dentatus

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fagales

Familia: Betulaceae
Subfamilia: Coryloideae
Genus: †Palaeocarpinus

Species: P. dentatus
Name

Palaeocarpinus dentatus (Penhallow) Pigg, Machester, & Wehr 2003
Synonyms

Carpolithes dentatus Penhallow 1890
Type locality

Middle Eocene; Stump Lake (Quilchena area), British Columbia, Canada
Type material

Lectotype: Redpath Museum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; specimen 2.2420
References

Pigg, Kathleen B., Manchester, Steven R. & Wehr, Wesley C. (2003); "Corylus, Carpinus, and Palaeocarpinus (Betulaceae) from the Middle Eocene Klondike Mountain and Allenby Formations of Northwestern North America" International Journal of Plant Sciences 164 :5 pp. 807-822