Bulletin 3. The flora of the Raritan Formation, 1911 - State of New ...
Bulletin 3. The flora of the Raritan Formation, 1911 - State of New ...
Bulletin 3. The flora of the Raritan Formation, 1911 - State of New ...
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ROSALE S. _53<br />
<strong>New</strong>berry's views, although many students will be disposed to<br />
question this relationship. <strong>The</strong> exact locality from which <strong>the</strong>y<br />
were .collected was not recorded, and no additional specimens<br />
have been discovered, in subsequent collections, so that our knowledge<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> species must remain incomplete, especially as <strong>the</strong> available<br />
material is imperfect.<br />
Occurrence.--:Loeality unknown.<br />
CoIlections.--N. Y. Botanical Garden.<br />
Order<br />
ROSAL£5.<br />
Family<br />
LEGUMINOS2E.<br />
Genus LEGUMINOSITES Bowerbank.<br />
(Foss. Fr. & Seeds l_ondon Clay, I84o, p. I24.)<br />
LEGUMINO_ITES<br />
CORONILLOIDESHeer.<br />
Lef, uminosites coronilloides Heer, F1, Foss. Arct., vol. 3, ab.<br />
2 : 119, pl. 34, f. s4, _874.<br />
Lesq., F1. Dakota Group, I49, pL z3, f, ¢o, I892.<br />
<strong>New</strong>b., FL Amboy Cla)s, 97, pL 42, f. 48, t896.<br />
Hollick, U. S. Geol. Surv. M_n. 5o: 86, pl. 32, /. _d, r7,<br />
I9o7.<br />
Legumiuosites frig_dus Hollick, Trans. N. Y. Acad. Sci., voh<br />
_2 : 34, pl. 2, f. IA _892.<br />
Coh_.tea coronilloidee Heer, FI. Foss. Arct, voL 6, ab. 2 : ioo,<br />
1882.<br />
Descript_on.--"L. foliolis parvulis, ovalibus, breviter petiolatis,<br />
nervis secundariis distantibus, curvatis, subtilissimus." Hear,<br />
I874.<br />
Leaflets small, oval in outline, unsy_r_netrieal, 1.5 cm. to 2,8<br />
cm. in length by 8. 5 ram, to i2 ram. in breadth, entire, short<br />
• petioled. Midrib stout. Secondaries thin, remote, 3 to 5 pairs,<br />
alternate, camptodrome, <strong>of</strong>ten obsolete.<br />
Leguminous leaflets from a number <strong>of</strong> widely removed localities<br />
have been referred to this species, and while all <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se are<br />
very similar in general characters, tbeir positive identity )armor<br />
be a_rmed with auy great confidence. Described originally from<br />
NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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