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Junggaropitys
Genus Junggaropitys X. Shi, J.-X. Yu, Broutin, D. Pons Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 223: 13. 29 Aug 2015
- Name
- Junggaropitys
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Shi X.
Yu J.-X.
Broutin J.
Pons D.
- Publication
- Junggaropitys, a new gymnosperm stem from the Middle–Late Triassic of Junggar Basin, Northwest China, and its palaeoecological and palaeoclimatic implications [2015/8]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 223
- Page number
- 13
- Year
- 2015
- Parent Taxon
- [Phylum] Pinophyta
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Type
- Junggaropitys dalongkouensis
- Diagnosis
- Pith small, homogeneous but heterocellular. Primary
xylem endarch. Secondary xylem homoxylic, with growth rings, and
uni- to biseriate araucarioid pits. Xylem rays uniseriate, homogeneous,
low. Cross-field pits rectangular to oblique oval, partially circular, simple,
sometimes slightly areolate. Vertical parenchyma cells and secretory
cells absent.
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