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Gladiopomum acaderense
Gladiopomum acaderense Adend., McLoughlin, M.K. Bamford Palaeontol. Afr., 38: 10. 2002
- Name
- Gladiopomum acaderense
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Gladiopomum
- Replaced Name
- Hirsutum acaderense
- Authors (Pub.)
- Adendorff R.
McLoughlin S.
Bamford M. K.
- Publication
- A new genus of ovuliferous glossopterid fructifications from South Africa [2002]
- Journal
- Palaeontologia Africana
- Volume
- 38
- Page number
- 10
- Year
- 2002
- Fossil Status
- reproductive organs (seed)
- Stratigraphy
- Artinskian
- Strat. comment
- Vryheid Formation
- Location
- Cedara, north-eastern Karoo Basin, Republic of South Africa
- Paleoregion
- Gondwana (South Africa)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Repository Number
- BP/2/16331a
- Diagnosis
- Receptacle lanceolate, extremely elongate oblong, to
I orate and in some cases falcate, with a high L: W ratio
(up to 5: 1); apical spine present, but weakly developed;
wing very broad, wing width: receptacle width ratio up
to 1.5: 1; pedicel long and striated.