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and is complicated by both formations being secondary deposits for the amber; the age range is therefore only the youngest that it might be. The fossil was examined by paleobotanists Laura
Calvillo-Canadell and Sergio Cevallos-Ferriz of the
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the flower is bisexual. The preserved sepals are urn-shaped, showing a distinct row of hairs along the middle of the sepal underside and a smooth upper surface. The sepals form a
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on their upper surfaces. The possibly elliptic-ovate petals distinguish the species from the living species
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sp. nov. (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) from
Mexican amber indicates Old World connections"
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flowers preserved in amber from
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513:Hymenaea courbaril
504:caducous condition
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323:Hymenaea verrucosa
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