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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 05:48, 17 February 2017 (UTC)

Shirleya
Source: "Type locality—The "Hi Hole," one of the "County Line Holes," (Pigg & Devore page 244)
 * ... that the extinct crape myrtle relative Shirleya was first described from fossils out of a "Hi Hole"?
 * ALT1:... that the fossil crape myrtle relative Shirleya was described from fruits found in basalt crevasses?

Source: "...the blocks of silicified plants are found within voids and cravasses in the basalt flow and not within an interbed..." (Pigg & Devore page 243)
 * Reviewed: Catananche lutea

Created by Kevmin (talk). Self-nominated at 21:46, 9 January 2017 (UTC).


 * I am starting a review of this. Jonathunder (talk) 16:32, 7 February 2017 (UTC)


 * Symbol confirmed.svg - As the above review was never completed, I have verified the length, date, cite, qpq, and Earwigs. I personally like the original hook but both are approved.  Mifter (talk) 20:59, 12 February 2017 (UTC)