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Cryptokerpia
Genus Cryptokerpia Blomenk., Abu Hamad, Bomfl. Paläontol. Z., 93: [3] 481. 25 Jun 2019
- Name
- Cryptokerpia
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Blomenkemper P.
Abu Hamad A.
Bomfleur B.
- Publication
- Cryptokerpia sarlaccophora gen. et sp. nov., an enigmatic plant fossil from the Late Permian Umm Irna Formation of Jordan [2019/6]
- Journal
- Paläontologische Zeitschrift
- Volume
- 93
- Page number
- [3] 481
- Year
- 2019
- Parent Taxon
- [Phylum] Pinophyta
- Fossil Status
- foliage
- Type
- Cryptokerpia sarlaccophora
- Diagnosis
- Leaves elongate, needle-shaped; cuticles with guard cells sunken deep into the epidermis at the bottom of stomatal crypt; each crypt several cells deep and with usually one stoma at the bottom; crypt wall cells papillate, with papillae projecting in multiple tiers of rings.
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