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Azolla incerta

Azolla incerta V.P. Nikitin in V.P. Nikitin, Hval' Paleobot., 2: 18. 2011
Name
Azolla incerta
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Azolla
Authors (Name)
Nikitin V. P.  
Authors (Pub.)
Nikitin V. P. Hval' A. V.  
Publication
Reproduktivnye struktury Azolla v kajnozoe Zapadnoj Sibiri [2011]
Journal
Paleobotanika
Volume
2
Page number
18
Year
2011
Fossil Status
sporae dispersae (megaspores & microspores)
Stratigraphy
Oligocene
Strat. comment
Lagernotomskaja suite
Location
NW Tomsk, Tomsk region, Russian Federation
Paleoregion
Eurasia (W Siberia)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St.-Petersburg, Russian Federation
Repository Number
209/Н3522
Diagnosis
Megaspore complexes small, 0,33—0,40 mm long. Supraspore approximately as high as the infraspore or longer. Basic fl oats 3. Cap partially covering the supraspore. Columella present. Collar wide to poorly defi ned. Suprafi losum moderately developed. Infraspore surface coarse, even or with faint rounded wide tubercles, becomes spongy following the destruction of the exoperine. Infrafi losum tightly adjacent to the perine and covering its entire surface. Massulae distinctly compressed, large, 0,21—0,25 mm in diameter, with very short, 0,022—0,029 mm, nonseptate glochidia. Massula comprising more than 10 microspores.

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