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Forgesia curvata
Forgesia curvata Gerrienne Compt. Rend. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sér. 2, Mécan., Phys., Chim., 313(10): 1214. 7 Nov 1991
- Name
- Forgesia curvata
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Forgesia
- Authors (Pub.)
- Gerrienne P.
- Publication
- Les fossiles végétaux du Dévonien inférieur de Marchin (bord nord du Synclinorium de Dinant, Belgique) II [1991/11]
- Journal
- Comptes rendus de l'Académie des sciences
- Volume
- 313
- Issue
- 10
- Page number
- 1214
- Year
- 1991
- Fossil Status
- stems (with sporangia)
- Stratigraphy
- Emsian
- Location
- Les Forges quarry, Marchin, Belgium
- Paleoregion
- Laurussia (Avalonia)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Université de Liège, Liège, Belgium
- Repository Number
- 12332E; 12332CE
- Diagnosis
- Axes 1.0-1.7 mm wide, at least 27 mm long. Sporangia 1. 7- 2.3 mm wide and 1.2-1.5 mm high, showing a clear-cut junction between them and their stalk. Dehiscence line 0.1 mm wide. Stalk 4.8-6.0 mm long, obliquely inserted on the axis (45-60°), 0.1-0.4 mm wide, osten wider just below the sporangium. Stalk abaxially curved, with an angle of more or less 270°.
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