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Roebuckia
Genus Roebuckia McLoughlin Rec. W. Austr. Mus., 18: 29. 1996
- Name
- Roebuckia
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- McLoughlin S.
- Publication
- Early Cretaceous macrofloras of Western Australia [1996]
- Journal
- Records of the Western Australian Museum
- Volume
- 18
- Page number
- 29
- Year
- 1996
- Parent Taxon
- [Phylum] Pteridophyta
- Fossil Status
- foliage (fertile)
- Type
- Roebuckia spatulata
- Diagnosis
- Frond oblanceolate, margin entire, apex rounded,
base acute, petiolate. Single robust vein in petiole,
repeatedly dichotomous and gently divergent
across lamina. Veins terminate at apex or distal
part of lateral margin, Longitudinally elliptical sori
inserted in depressions and arranged in 1-2 rows
between each pair of veins on distal portion of
frond.
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