Palmacites berryanum, a new palm fossil from the Costa Rican Tertiary

 

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Author: Gómez P., Luis Diego
Format: artículo original
Status:Versión publicada
Publication Date:1971
Description:A fossil palm is reported for Costa Rica as a new species under the name of Palmacites berryanum. The fossil was found in the Tertiary deposits of Pozo Azul de Parrita, Province of Puntarenas. It is described entirely on the basis of anatomical characters which suggest possible relationships with modern genera of the Palmae.
Country:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/27519
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rbt/article/view/27519