First South American Record of Winteroxylon, Eocene of Laguna del Hunco (Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina): New Link to Australasia and Malesia

• Published in: International Journal of Plant Sciences
• Main Authors: Brea, Mariana, Iglesias, Ari, Wilf, Peter, Moya, Eliana Vanesa, Gandolfo, Maria Alejandra
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Chicago Press
• Subjects: EARLY EOCENE; HUITRERA FORMATION; WINTERACEAE; WINTEROXYLON; WOOD ANATOMY; ZYGOGYNUM S.L. CLADE; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Argentina; Chubut; New Zealand; Patagonia; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/183703

Premise of research. Winteraceae, a family within the Canellales, is composed of tropical trees and shrubs broadly distributed in the Southern Hemisphere. The family is found today in eastern Australia, New Zealand, Malesia, Oceania, Madagascar, and the Neotropics across a range of dry to wet tropic...