Fossil woods from the Pato Raro Heights, Patagonia National Park, Aysén, Chile: A new paleobotanical assemblage at the Oligocene climate transition

• Published in: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
• Main Authors: Pujana, Roberto Roman, Bostelmann, J. Enrique, Ugalde, Raúl A., Riquelme, Marcia P., Torres, Teresa
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Science
• Subjects: FORESTS; PALEOGENE; SECONDARY XYLEM; SOUTH AMERICA; WOOD ANATOMY; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; Austral; Patagonia; Argentino; Argentina; Bello; Raúl; Riquelme; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/229427

Eleven well-preserved fossil woods were collected from sediments of the San José Formation in the Pato Raro Heights, Chilean Patagonia. Based on their wood anatomy, the specimens were placed in six fossil species: Two conifers of the Podocarpaceae (Phyllocladoxylon antarcticum and a new species of P...