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Tarrantia salopensis

Tarrantia salopensis Fanning, D. Edwards, J.B. Richardson Bot. J. Linn. Soc., 109(2): 180. 8 Jul 1992
Name
Tarrantia salopensis
Rank
Species
Generic Name
[Genus] Tarrantia
Authors (Pub.)
Fanning U. Edwards D. Richardson J. B.  
Publication
A diverse assemblage of early land plants from the Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland [1992/7]
Journal
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society
Volume
109
Issue
2
Page number
180
Year
1992
Parent Taxon
[Genus] Tarrantia
Stratigraphy
Lower Devonian
Location
Targrove Quarry, near Ludlow, Shropshire, England.
Data for Holotypus
Repository
National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, U.K.
Repository Number
NMW 91.42G.31
Diagnosis
As for genus: axis width 0.13–0.88 mm; sporangial height 0.38–2.63 mm; sporangial width 0.25–2.00 mm. Sporangial width/height = 1.3–2.00. Spores c. 23 μm diameter.
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