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Burgeria
Genus Burgeria Friis, P.R. Crane, K.R. Pedersen Foss. Impr., 75(2): 200. 25 Nov 2019
- Name
- Burgeria
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Friis E. M.
Crane P. R.
Pedersen K. R.
- Publication
- The Early Cretaceous mesofossil flora of Torres Vedras (NE of Forte da Forca), Portugal: a palaeofloristic analysis of an early angiosperm community [2019/11]
- Journal
- Fossil Imprint
- Volume
- 75
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 200
- Year
- 2019
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- flowers (stamens)
- Type
- Burgeria striata
- Diagnosis
- Pollen grains of medium size, broadly
ellipsoidal to subcircular in equatorial outline, monocolpate.
Colpus in fully developed grains almost as long as longest
axis, broad; colpus in smaller (aborted?) grains about half
the length of the longest axis. Exine tectate-punctate and
columellate with short columellae and a thin foot layer.
Surface of tectum finely striate. Orbicules spherical, punctate
with finely striate surface.
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