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

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GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION. 49<br />

Ficu_ Woolsoni Holllck.<br />

Laurophfllum elegans Hollick.<br />

Laurophyllum minu4 <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Laurus plutonia Heer.<br />

Leg_minosites raritan,_is Berry.<br />

Liriodendropsis simplex <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Morlconia cyclotoxon Deb. & Ettings.<br />

Myrica c_innamomifol_a <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Myrica <strong>New</strong>berryana Hollick.<br />

Myrsln, e borealis Heer.<br />

Myrsine elongata Hollick.<br />

<strong>New</strong>berryana rlgida Berry.<br />

Pinus raritanensis Berry.<br />

Persoonia Lesquereuxil Knowlton.<br />

Phyllites trapaformis Berry.<br />

Prunus acutlfolia <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Rarltanla gracilis (Ne_b.) H. & J.<br />

ooali._ flexuosa <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Salix <strong>New</strong>berryana Holllek.<br />

Salix Lesquereuxi Berry.<br />

Sequoia heterophylla Vel.<br />

Spherites raritanensfs Berry.<br />

Tricalycites papyraceus <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Thufa. cretacea <strong>New</strong>b.<br />

Widdringtonltes Reichii Heer.<br />

Widdringtonites subtflis Heer.<br />

Of <strong>the</strong>se 56 species 27 do not occur in <strong>the</strong> more abundant material<br />

from <strong>the</strong> lower <strong>Raritan</strong> horizons, and many o[ <strong>the</strong>m are<br />

species which characterize more particularly <strong>the</strong> overlying Magothy<br />

formation or were described originally from <strong>the</strong> Cenomanian<br />

<strong>of</strong> Enrope, <strong>the</strong> Atane and Patoot beds <strong>of</strong> Greenland, or<br />

<strong>the</strong> Dakota Group <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> West, all <strong>of</strong> which are younger in age.<br />

Twelve <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> genera are not even represented in <strong>the</strong> older<br />

<strong>Raritan</strong>, and, aside from <strong>the</strong>se, certain species like Andromeda<br />

novce-ccesarece Hail, Brach_,phyllum magrocarpum <strong>New</strong>b., Citrophyllum<br />

aIigera (Lesq.) Berry, Eucalyptus angu¢ta Velen., Sali:c<br />

]_exuosa _ewb., Sequoia heterophylla Velert. are <strong>the</strong> character-<br />

NEW JERSEY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY

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