Pseudolarix wehrii
Pseudolarix wehrii is an extinct species of golden larch in the pine family (Pinaceae). The species is known from early Eocene fossils of northern Washington state, United States, and southern British Columbia, Canada, along with late Eocene mummified fossils found in the Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada.
| Pseudolarix wehrii Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Cone scales from the Klondike Mountain Formation SRIC specimen SR 06-19-03 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Pinaceae |
| Genus: | Pseudolarix |
| Species: | †P. wehrii |
| Binomial name | |
| †Pseudolarix wehrii Gooch, 1992 | |
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