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Icacinanthium
Genus Icacinanthium C. Del Rio, Franceschi in C. Del Rio, Haev., Franceschi Sci. Rep. (Nature), 7(11099): 1. 11 Sep 2017
- Name
- Icacinanthium
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Del Rio C.
De Franceschi D.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Del Rio C.
Haevermans T. N.
De Franceschi D.
- Publication
- First record of an Icacinaceae Miers fossil flower from Le Quesnoy (Ypresian, France) amber [2017/9]
- Journal
- Scientific reports
- Volume
- 7
- Issue
- 11099
- Page number
- 1
- Year
- 2017
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Icacinaceae
- Fossil Status
- flowers
- Type
- Icacinanthium tainiaphorum
- Diagnosis
- Flower small, actinomorphic, hypogynous and pentamerous. Calyx cupular, Petals lanceolate curved backwards, with a straight apex, fused at base in a short cup, tomentose on adaxial surface with long, simple fattened hairs with granular ornamentation, glabrous on abaxial surface. Stamens alternate to petals, free. Pollen small, triaperturate and echinate.
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