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Mecsekispermum

Genus Mecsekispermum Hably, Erdei in Erdei, Hably Palaeobiodiv. Palaeoenv., 101: [3] 61. 7 Jan 2021
Name
Mecsekispermum
Rank
Genus
Authors (Name)
Hably L. Erdei B.  
Authors (Pub.)
Erdei B. Hably L.  
Publication
Fossil Gordonia (s.l.)–like (Theaceae) winged seeds from the early Miocene of the Mecsek Mts, W Hungary [2021/1]
Journal
Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments
Volume
101
Page number
[3] 61
Year
2021
Parent Taxon
[Family] Theaceae
Fossil Status
seeds
Type
Mecsekispermum gordonioides
Diagnosis
Winged seed, consisting of asymmetric, elongate ovate seed body and an apical, flattened, elongate wing. Wing swelling on ventral side (ventral side concave). Wing distally rounded. Wing without veins, scars or any ornamentation, wing margin smooth. Seed body oriented with long axis at about 20° angle to long axis of wing. Basal part of seed body rounded, apical part acute, pointed.
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