Paracomptonia

Name

Paracomptonia

Rank

Genus

Authors (Pub.)

Doweld A. B.  

Publication

On the nomenclature of fossil Aspleniopteris, Carpinicarpus, Comptonia, Comptoniphyllum and Dryandrophyllum (Myricaceae) [2017/12]

Journal

Acta Palaeobotanica

Volume

57

Issue

2

Page number

226

Year

2017

Parent Taxon

[Family] Myricaceae

Fossil Status

leaves

Type

Paracomptonia yakovlevii

Diagnosis

Leaves narrow (2–8 mm in the middle part), long (up to 20 cm and more), with many lobes (up to 50). Lobes entire or dentate, mainly triangular to irregular, with acute, sometimes rounded apex. Midvein thick, lateral veinlets 2–3 per lobe.

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