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- Sassafras_hesperia abstract "Sassafras hesperia is an extinct species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. The species is known from fossil leaves found in the early Eocene, Ypresian stage, Klondike Mountain Formation deposits of northern Washington State, United States and similar aged formations in British Columbia, Canada, including the Allenby Formation near Princeton, the McAbee Fossil Beds near Kamloops and Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park near Smithers. S. hesperia is related to three modern species, S. albidum, which is native to the eastern United States, S. tzumu native to central China, and S. randaiense native to Taiwan. The modern species form a noted disjunct distribution.The original type description of the new species by Dr. Edward W. Berry, based on a compression fossil leaf specimen, was published in 1929. When first published the holotype specimen's type locality was misidentified as being from the Latah Formation in Spokane. Rowland W. Brown corrected the type locality to the older Republic area strata in a 1937 paper, but occasional confusion as to the species' age still occurred: notably Daniel I. Axelrod in this 1966 paper on the Copper Basin flora of Nevada misidentified the age of S. hesperia as Oligocene.Working from specimens collected in the Republic, Washington area in the early 1980s, the species was redescribed in 1987 by Jack A. Wolfe and Wesley C. Wehr. Wolfe and Wehr noted S. hesperia to be one of the most common dicots in the Klondike Mountain Formation, that it occurs in the related Princeton and Joseph Creek floras, and in the Thunder Mountain flora of Idaho, of similar age. However they reject the assignment to S. hesperia of the single known Sassafras species leaf from the Eocene Florissant formation. Wolf And Wehr also note that the early Oligocene S. ashleyi is closely related and may have evolved from S. hesperia.Sassafras hesperia leaves are large, with fossils over 13.5 centimetres (5.3 in) known. the species appears to have been possibly evergreen, based on the notably thick leaf remains, thicker than the younger S. ashleyi and S. columbiana. This contrasts with modern Sassafras species, which are deciduous, suggesting that an evergreen state is ancestral in Sassafras.".
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- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageLength "5041".
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- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageRevisionID "655528708".
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Allenby_Formation.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink British_Columbia.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Eocene_plants.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lauraceae.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Plants_described_in_1987.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Prehistoric_plants.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink China.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Compression_fossil.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Daniel_I._Axelrod.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Deciduous.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Dicotyledon.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Disjunct_distribution.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Driftwood_Canyon_Provincial_Park.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Edward_W._Berry.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Eocene.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Evergreen.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Extinct.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Extinction.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Florissant_Fossil_Beds_National_Monument.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Florissant_formation.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Flowering_plant.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Fossil.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Jack_A._Wolfe.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Kamloops.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Kamloops,_British_Columbia.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Kamloops_Group.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Klondike_Mountain_Formation.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Lauraceae.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink McAbee_Fossil_Beds.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Princeton,_British_Columbia.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Republic,_Washington.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Rowland_W._Brown.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Sassafras_albidum.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Sassafras_ashleyi.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Sassafras_columbiana.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Sassafras_randaiense.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Sassafras_tzumu.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Smithers,_British_Columbia.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Taiwan.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Thunder_Mountain_flora.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Type_(biology).
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Type_locality_(geology).
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Washington_(U.S._state).
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Washington_(state).
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Washington_state.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Wesley_C._Wehr.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Wesley_Wehr.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLink Ypresian.
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLinkText "''S. hesperia''".
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLinkText "S. hesperia".
- Sassafras_hesperia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sassafras hesperia".
- Sassafras_hesperia authority "Wolfe & Wehr, 1987".
- Sassafras_hesperia binomial "Sassafras hesperia".
- Sassafras_hesperia genus "Sassafras".
- Sassafras_hesperia hasPhotoCollection Sassafras_hesperia.
- Sassafras_hesperia imageCaption Eocene.
- Sassafras_hesperia imageCaption Washington_(state).
- Sassafras_hesperia imageCaption Washington_state.
- Sassafras_hesperia imageCaption "Sassafras hesperia,".
- Sassafras_hesperia species "hesperia".
- Sassafras_hesperia synonyms "Sassafras selwyni".
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- Sassafras_hesperia subject Category:Eocene_plants.
- Sassafras_hesperia subject Category:Lauraceae.
- Sassafras_hesperia subject Category:Plants_described_in_1987.
- Sassafras_hesperia subject Category:Prehistoric_plants.
- Sassafras_hesperia hypernym Species.
- Sassafras_hesperia type Article.
- Sassafras_hesperia type Eukaryote.
- Sassafras_hesperia type Article.
- Sassafras_hesperia comment "Sassafras hesperia is an extinct species of flowering plant in the family Lauraceae. The species is known from fossil leaves found in the early Eocene, Ypresian stage, Klondike Mountain Formation deposits of northern Washington State, United States and similar aged formations in British Columbia, Canada, including the Allenby Formation near Princeton, the McAbee Fossil Beds near Kamloops and Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park near Smithers. S. hesperia is related to three modern species, S.".
- Sassafras_hesperia label "Sassafras hesperia".
- Sassafras_hesperia sameAs m.0cmcxhz.
- Sassafras_hesperia sameAs Q7425747.
- Sassafras_hesperia sameAs Q7425747.
- Sassafras_hesperia wasDerivedFrom Sassafras_hesperia?oldid=655528708.
- Sassafras_hesperia depiction Sassafras_hesperia_01.jpg.
- Sassafras_hesperia isPrimaryTopicOf Sassafras_hesperia.