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Negevirea
Genus Negevirea Krassilov in Krassilov, Lewy, Nevo, Silant. Late Cret. (Turon.) Fl. S. Negev, Israel 138. Apr 2005
- Name
- Negevirea
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Krassilov V. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Krassilov V. A.
Lewy Z.
Nevo E.
Silantieva N.
- Publication
- Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Flora of Southern Negev, Israel [2005/4]
- Authors (Book)
- Krassilov V. A.
Lewy Z.
Nevo E.
Silantieva N.
- Book
- Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Flora of Southern Negev, Israel
- Page number
- 138
- Year
- 2005
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- inflorescences
- Type
- Negevirea paniculata
- Diagnosis
- Large copiously branched panicles. Lateral branches
alternating at regular intervals, recurved, with pairs or trios of minute
connate bracts at nodes. Ultimate branches sympodial, bearing fruits at
branching nodes and flower buds in between. Flowers/fruits hypanthial,
sunken in bracteolate cups to one-third of their length, tetramerous. Sepal
lobes connate, adnate to the ovary. Petal lobes free, long-protruding above
the ovary in a tight group of four, linear, acuminate.
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