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Baasia
Genus Baasia Estrada-Ruiz, Upchurch, E.A. Wheeler, G.H. Mack Int. J. Pl. Sci., 173(4): 417. May 2012
- Name
- Baasia
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Estrada-Ruiz E.
Upchurch G. R., Jr.
Wheeler E. A.
Mack G. H.
- Publication
- Late Cretaceous angiosperm woods from the Crevasse Canyon and McRae Formations, South-Central New Mexico, USA: Part 1 [2012/5]
- Journal
- International Journal of Plant Sciences
- Volume
- 173
- Issue
- 4
- Page number
- 417
- Year
- 2012
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Celastraceae
- Fossil Status
- stems (wood)
- Type
- Baasia armendarisensis
- Diagnosis
- Growth rings indistinct; regions of wood with medium-thick walled fibers alternating with regions of wood with thin-walled cells; vessels predominantly solitary, scalariform perforation plates; intervessel pitting alternate to opposite; vessel-ray parenchyma pitting similar to intervessel pitting;
rays heterocellular; septate fibers present.
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