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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.