Enterolobiumoxylon vassalloae Ramos et al., 2022
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Etymology
Ramos et al. (2022) state: "The specific epithet, vassalloae, after Cristina Vassallo de Cettour in recognition of her significant and extensive work on fossils collection."
Conservation Status
Extinct (Ramos et al., 2022)
Last record: Late Pleistocene (El Palmar Formation) (Ramos et al., 2022)
Distribution & Habitat
Entre Ríos province, Argentina
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Holotype: CIDPALBO-MEG 110, CIDPALBO-MIC 1367 (three microscopic slides) (Ramos et al., 2022)
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Ramos, R. Soledad, Brea, Mariana, Kröhling, Daniela M. and Contreras, Silvina A. (2022). New data for palaeoclimatic reconstructions in the upper/middle Uruguay River Basin: caesalpinioid Fabaceae woods in the Late Pleistocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 200(4): 491-523. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boac023