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Nothophylica
Genus Nothophylica Beurel, Bachelier, A.R. Schmidt, Sadowski Nature Plants, 10: 225. 24 Jan 2024
- Name
- Nothophylica
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Beurel S.
Bachelier J. B.
Schmidt A. R.
Sadowski E.-M.
- Publication
- Novel three-dimensional reconstructions of presumed Phylica (Rhamnaceae) from Cretaceous amber suggest Lauralean affinities [2024/1]
- Journal
- Nature Plants
- Volume
- 10
- Page number
- 225
- Year
- 2024
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Rhamnaceae
- Fossil Status
- inflorescences
- Type
- Nothophylica piloburmensis
- Diagnosis
- Inflorescence thyrsoid with successive dichasia. Flowers
small, bisexual, with a floral cup and spiral phyllotaxis. Perianth
undifferentiated with 10 to 11 tepals. Androecium with 9 to 10 outer
stamens and 4 to 6 inner staminodes. Stamens with filaments flanked
by a basal pair of stalked glands and bilocular, latero-introrse anthers,
opening by two apical valvate flaps. Gynoecium with free upper half of
ovary ending into slender style and inconspicuous stigma.
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