Where: England, United Kingdom (52.0° N, 0.8° E: paleocoordinates 47.5° N, 1.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: London Clay Formation, Ypresian (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, red sandstone
Preservation: coalified, original carbon
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ),
Primary reference: M. E. J. Chandler. 1961. The Lower Tertiary Floras of Southern England. I. Palaeocene Floras. London Clay Flora (Supplement). British Museum (Natural History) London. 1-354 + 34 Plates [B. Tiffney/J. Bean/J. Bean] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 21248: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Jessica Bean on 21.06.2002