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Breytenia
Genus Breytenia Melville Bot. J. Linn. Soc., 86(3): 276. 25 May 1983
- Name
- Breytenia
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Melville R.
- Publication
- Two new genera of Glossopteridae [1983/5]
- Journal
- Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
- Volume
- 86
- Issue
- 3
- Page number
- 276
- Year
- 1983
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Dictyopteridiales
- Fossil Status
- fructifications
- Type
- Breytenia plumsteadiae
- Diagnosis
- Fructification globular with a central cavity and a narrow tubular orifice. The cavity filled with numerous ovules or seeds. Vasculature a number of strands radiating from the base.
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