| Euryale carpatica Temporal range: Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Order: | Nymphaeales |
| Family: | Nymphaeaceae |
| Genus: | Euryale |
| Species: | †E. carpatica |
| Binomial name | |
| †Euryale carpatica Szafer | |
Euryale carpatica is a fossil species of Euryale from the Pliocene of Krościenko nad Dunajcem, Poland.
Description
The 5.8 mm long, and 5.3 mm wide seed has a smooth, 0.6–0.7 mm thick testa.
Taxonomy
It was first published as Euryale carpatica Szafer by Władysław Szafer in 1947. It has been proposed to move it to a separate genus Pseudoeuryale P.I. Dorof. as Pseudoeuryale carpatica (Szafer) Doweld published by Alexander Borisovitch Doweld in 2022. The type specimen was found in Krościenko nad Dunajcem, Poland.
Etymology
The specific epithet carpatica references the Carpathian mountains.
Distribution
It occurred in Poland.
References
- ^ Euryale carpatica Szafer. (n.d.). The International Fossil Plant Names Index (IFPNI). Retrieved December 17, 2024, from https://ifpni.org/species.htm?id=B5F532B5-110E-42F3-A683-828C3780329F
- Kirchheimer, F. (1957). Die Laubgewächse der Braunkohlenzeit: mit einem kritischen Katalog ihrer Früchte und Samen. p. 621. Deutschland: W. Knapp.
- ^ Doweld A.B. 2022. New names of fossil Nymphaeaceae and allied forms. Geophytology 52(1&2): 1–28.
- Pseudoeuryale carpatica (Szafer) Doweld. (n.d.). The International Fossil Plant Names Index (IFPNI). Retrieved December 17, 2024, from https://ifpni.org/species.htm?id=9FA72D91-F1EF-672C-7EB9-F9B356030A23
- Kreutz, C.A.J., Brădeanu, A.-N. & M.-M. Bobocea (2021): Update on Romanian Orchids 2021. – Ber. Arbeitskrs. Heim. Orchid. 38 (2): 91 – 115.