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Steganotheca striata
Steganotheca striata D. Edwards Palaeontology, 1970, 13(3): 452. Oct 1970
- Name
- Steganotheca striata
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Steganotheca
- Authors (Pub.)
- Edwards D.
- Publication
- Fertile Rhyniophytina from the Lower Devonian of Britain [1970/10]
- Journal
- Palaeontology
- Annee/Jahrgang
- 1970
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 3
- Page number
- 452
- Year
- 1970
- Parent Taxon
- [Genus] Steganotheca
- Stratigraphy
- Lower Devonian
- Location
- Capel Horeb Quarry, Breconshire, Wales
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, U.K.
- Repository Number
- 69.64 G32a
- Diagnosis
- Axes with at least four dichotomies, 0.4–0.8 mm. wide, with central line. Surface longitudinally striated. Sporangia 1.8–2.7 mm. wide; tapering at base; apex truncated; apex formed by terminal lens-shaped structure of coaly material, up to 0.25 mm. thick; surface of sporangium obliquely striated; parallel sides.
