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

I36 THE RARITAN FLORA.
M,t_rOL_A
WOODng_OC_:NSISHoliick.
Plate XV, Fig. 2.
Magnolia woodbridgensis Holliek in Newb., F1. Amboy Clays,
74, pl. Fd, f. I_; pt. 57, f. 5-7, I896; Ann. N. Y. Acad.
Sci., vol, i_:6o, pl. 3, f. 2, 1898. U. S. Geol. Surv,
Non, 5o : 66, pL 2o, f. 7, 19°7"
Berry, Bull, N. Y. Bot. Garden, vol. 3 : 77, pL 53, [. 5; pl.
57,f. e, 9os.
Descriplion.--Leaves elongate-ovate in outline, m era. to 15
era. in length by 4 cm. to 6 era. in greatest breadth, which is
toward the base. Apex obtuse. Base rounded. Midrib stout.
Secondaries slender, numerous, about I2 pairs, camptodrome,
Branching from the midrib at a wide angle in some instances
approaching 9o°. The original description says that the texture
is thin, although, according to the writer's observations, it is subcoriaceous,
and the venation is often obsolete.
This species is common in the Raritan at the Woodbridge
locality, and it has also been recorded from Block Island and
from the Magothy formation at Cliffwood bluff,
Oceu,rrence.---_goodbridge.
Collections.--N. Y. Botanical Garden.
MAGNOLIA HOLLIEKI Berry.
P_ate XV, Fig. 3.
Magnolic_ Holllcki Berry, Bull. Torrey Club, vol, 36: 253, 19o9,
Magnolia auriculata Hollick, Bull. Torrey Club, vol. 2_:6I, pl,
1"79, f. d, 7, :c894; U. S. Geol. Surv. Mon. 5o:67, pl,
I9, f. 5; pl. co, f. 5, '& I9o7 (non Lain., I783).
Smith, Geol. Coastal Plain in Ala., 348, z894.
Newb,, F1. Amboy Clays, 75, pl. 58, f, I- 9, rI, 1896 (non
f,
Berry, Bull. Torrey Club, vol. 33 : _Y4, ,9o6.
Dicotyledonous leaf impresaion Hitehcock, Geol. Mass., vol.
a:430,pl. f. * (pars), 184I.
NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY