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Seraphocarpus
Genus Seraphocarpus Krassilov in Krassilov, Lewy, Nevo, Silant. Late Cret. (Turon.) Fl. S. Negev, Israel 148. Apr 2005
- Name
- Seraphocarpus
- Rank
- Genus
- Replaced Name
- [Genus] Seraphocarpus
- 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
- 148
- Year
- 2005
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Type
- Seraphocarpus minutus
- Diagnosis
- Fruit small, ellipsoid, slightly flattened, shortly
stalked, longitudinally ribbed, winged over the ribs, with a crown of
convergent caudate appendages. Wings six, radially spreading, unequally
developed, narrow crescent-shaped, membranous, finely transversely striate.
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