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Elodeophyllum
Genus Elodeophyllum Nagrale, Borkar, Meshram, Korpenwar, Ramteke Palaeobotanist, 65(2): 283. 2016
- Name
- Elodeophyllum
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Nagrale V. D.
Borkar S.
Meshram S. M.
Korpenwar A. N.
Ramteke D. D.
- Publication
- A petrified fossil leaf of Hydrocharitaceae from Deccan Intertrappean exposures of central India [2016]
- Journal
- Palaeobotanist
- Volume
- 65
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 283
- Year
- 2016
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Hydrocharitales
- Fossil Status
- leaves
- Type
- Elodeophyllum deccani
- Diagnosis
- A monocotyledonous isobilateral leaf with single layered epidermis without stomata and any outgrowth, chlorophyllous with a few air spaces. Mesophyll undifferentiated in palisade and spongy parenchyma, several lateral veins at both the sides of leaf, lateral vein vascular bundles conjoint and collateral and presence of air cavities.
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