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Minevronia
Genus Minevronia Krassilov in Krassilov, Lewy, Nevo, Silant. Late Cret. (Turon.) Fl. S. Negev, Israel 180. Apr 2005
- Name
- Minevronia
- Rank
- Genus
- Replaced Name
- [Genus] Minevronia
- 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
- 180
- Year
- 2005
- Parent Taxon
- [Phylum] Gnetophyta
- Fossil Status
- leafy stems (with reproductive organs)
- Type
- Minevronia capitata
- Diagnosis
- Long flexible axis bearing fruiting
heads and buds at consecutive nodes, widely spaced. Bud of slender
dichasial axes subtended by a whorl of partly connate pendent hairy
bracts. Mature head sessile, of synchronously developing densely imbricate
cupules, about 25 per head. Cupules narrow ovate to fusiform,
apically pointed or lacerate, lobes hairy.
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