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Bulletin 3. The flora of the Raritan Formation, 1911 - State of New ...

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RANALES. 127<br />

"ton's fig. 12. For <strong>the</strong> same reason <strong>the</strong> writer is inclined to think<br />

that <strong>New</strong>berry's pl. 33, fig. 9, which he calls an Andromeda, is<br />

also referable to this species. Similar obovate leaves are also<br />

present in, <strong>the</strong> overlying Magothy formation.<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>New</strong>berry left no indication o,f <strong>the</strong> locality in <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>Raritan</strong> from which: this species was collected. It is, however,<br />

present in subsequent collections from South Amboy.<br />

Occurrence.--So_th Amboy.<br />

CoIlections.--U. S. National Museum, N. Y. Botanical Garden.<br />

f<br />

Order<br />

RANALES.<br />

Family R&NUNCULACEZE (?).<br />

Genus DEWALQUEA Sap. and Mar.<br />

(Essai V&g&t Marnes Heersiennes de Gelinden, 1874, 9. 55.)<br />

DEWALQUNA GROENLANDICA Hecr.<br />

Dewalquea groenlandica Heer, FI. Foss. Arct., vol. 6, Ab. e:<br />

87, pl. 29, f. zg, zp; pl. 42, f. 5, 6; pl. 44, f. _, i88e ;<br />

Ibid., vol. 7: 37, pl. 6z', f. 5, 6, I88<strong>3.</strong><br />

Snaith, Geol. Coastal Plain in Ala., 348, I894.<br />

<strong>New</strong>b., F1. Am,boy Clays, 129, pl. 4L f. a, 3, (non f. 12),<br />

I896.<br />

Hollick, Ann. N. Y..Acad. Sci., vol. 11: 423, ft. 36, f. 7,<br />

1898; U. S. Geol. Surx_ey, Mon. 50: lO6, pl. 8, f. _5,<br />

19o7.<br />

Berry, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Garden, vol. 3 : 98, pl. 57, f. 3, 19°3";<br />

Bull. Torrey Club, vol. 34: 194, I9o7 .<br />

Description.--"D. foliis digitato-trifoliolatis, foliolis lanceolatis,<br />

integerrimis, basim versus sensim attenuatis; nervo medio<br />

vg,lido, nervis secundariis angulo pereeuto egredientibus, valde<br />

eurvatis." Hjeer, 1882.<br />

<strong>The</strong> two type figures from, Kardlok, Greenland, have very,<br />

much elongated attenuated bases and <strong>the</strong> leaflets reach a width <strong>of</strong><br />

NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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