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BERRY: MESOZOIC FLORA OF ATLANTIC COASTAL PLAIN 573 
Ficus daphnogenoides (Heer) Berry Salix Lesquereuxti Berry 
Ficus Krausiana Heer Sequoia ambigua Heer 
Laurophyllum angustifolium Newb. (?) Sequoia fastigiata (Sternb.) Heer 
i inata r 
yrica emarginata Hee Sequoia Reichenbachi (Gein.) Heer 
yrsine borealis Heer Tricalycites papyraceus Newb. 
Podozamites marginatus Heer Widdringtonites Reichii (Ettings.) Heer 
Salix flexuosa Newb. Widdringtonites subtilis Heer 
SANDERS FERRY BLUFF 
This locality is on the west bank of the Warrior River about 
eleven miles southwest of Tuscaloosa in the county of that name. 
The following plants occur at this outcrop: 
Acerates amboyensis Berry Salix flexuosa Newb. 
Ficus crassipes Heer Salix Lesquereuxit Berry 
Ficus Krausiana Heer 
Waites BLUFF OUTCROP 
This locality is on the right bank of ‘the Warrior River in 
northeastern Green County, three hundred and nine miles above 
Mobile and near the top of the Tuscaloosa formation. The , 
following species have been identified from this outcrop: 
Brachyphyllum macrocarpum formosum Sequoia heterophylla Velenovsky 
Berry Sequoia Reichenbachi (Gein.) Heer 
Dewalquea Smithi Berry Widdringtonites Reichii (Ettings.) Heer 
In addition to the well-known Cretaceous species in the fore- 
going lists the Tuscaloosa formation has yielded upwards of fifty 
new species which are described in the following genera: Aralia, 
Calycites, Capparites (2), Carpolithus, Cassia, Celastrophyllum (5), 
Cladophlebis, Cocculus (2), Conocarpites, Eorhamnidium, Equtse- 
tum, Eugenia, Ficus (3), Grewiopsis (2), Hymenaea, Junger- 
mannites, Leguminosites (3), Lycopodites, Malapoenna, Menisperm- 
ites (2), Myrica, Oreodaphne, Persoonia, Phyllites (2), Piperites, 
Platanus (2), Populites, Proteoides, Sapindus, Sapotacites (3), and 
Sphaerites. 
The flora as a whole comprises over 150 species, of which over 
40 per cent. of the genera are not represented in the existing flora. 
None of the species survive into the lower Eocene. 
Eighty-seven genera segregated into 48 families in 31 orders 
are represented, the most abundant orders being the Ranales 
with 15 species, the Coniferales with 14 and the Urticales with 8. 
The largest single genus is Celastrophyllum with 12 species. The 
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