Late Campanian fossil of a legume fruit supports Mexico as a center of Fabaceae radiation

NK Centeno-González, HI Martínez-Cabrera… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Fabaceae is one of the most diverse angiosperm families and is distributed across the globe
in a variety of environments. The earliest evidence of the family, previous to this work, was …

[HTML][HTML] Surprisingly modern latest Cretaceous–earliest Paleocene woods of India

EA Wheeler, R Srivastava, SR Manchester, P Baas - IAWA Journal, 2017 - brill.com
ABSTRACT Background and approach–The Deccan Intertrappean Beds of Central India
contain a diverse assemblage of fossil plants, including petrified woods from 15 localities …

Upper Cretaceous woods from the olmos formation (late campanian–early maastrichtian), coahuila, Mexico

E Estrada‐Ruiz, HI Martínez‐Cabrera… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
• Premise of the study: The Olmos Formation was part of a system of deltas that existed in the
southern portion of the Western Interior of North America during the Campanian …

Wood evolution: Baileyan trends and functional traits in the fossil record

EA Wheeler, P Baas - IAWA journal, 2019 - brill.com
We revisited questions about changes in the incidences of functional wood anatomical traits
through geologic time and compared the incidences of these traits in the fossil record with …

Perspectiva paleobotánica y geológica de la biodiversidad en México

SRS Cevallos-Ferriz, EA González-Torres… - Acta botánica …, 2012 - scielo.org.mx
El origen de la vegetación actual de México y su diversidad tiene larga historia.
Posiblemente es la extensión de esta historia el punto en que discrepan las propuestas …

Paratropical rainforest from the Olmos Formation (upper Campanian), Coahuila, Mexico

NK Centeno-González, GR Upchurch Jr, G Zúñiga… - Cretaceous …, 2024 - Elsevier
We present new data based on physiognomic analysis of the Olmos Formation leaf flora,
indicating it represents a paratropical rainforest with an inferred mean annual temperature …

Wood anatomy of modern and fossil Fagales in relation to phylogenetic hypotheses, familial classification, and patterns of character evolution

EA Wheeler, P Baas… - International Journal of …, 2022 - journals.uchicago.edu
The wood anatomy of fagalean families is summarized. Each family and most genera are
wood anatomically distinct and can be distinguished by features such as vessel grouping …

Flora and climate of the Olmos Formation (upper Campanian–lower Maastrichtian), Coahuila, Mexico: a preliminary report

E Estrada-Ruiz, GR Upchurch, SRS Cevallos-Ferriz - 2008 - archives.datapages.com
ABSTRACT In Coahuila, northeastern Mexico, the Upper Cretaceous Olmos Formation
(upper Campanian–lower Maastrichtian) crops out in the Sabinas Basin, a region important …

New Late Cretaceous and Paleocene Dicot Woods of Big Bend National Park, Texas and Review of Cretacous Wood Characteristics

EA Wheeler, TM Lehman - IAWA journal, 2009 - brill.com
Three new wood types from the Late Cretaceous and one from the Paleocene of Big Bend
National Park, Texas, USA add to our knowledge of North American Late Cretaceous and …

Fruits of Firmiana and Craigia (Malvaceae) from the Eocene of the Central Tibetan Plateau with emphasis on biogeographic history

C Del Rio, TX Wang, SF Li, LB Jia… - … of Systematics and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fossil record evidences an old origin and diversification of Malvaceae in the Northern
Hemisphere. The central Tibetan Plateau was at a low elevation with a monsoon influence …