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Taldysaja
Genus Taldysaja Krassilov, Shilin in Krassilov, Shilin, Vachr. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 40(1–2): 103. 31 Oct 1983
- Name
- Taldysaja
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Krassilov V. A.
Shilin P. V.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Krassilov V. A.
Shilin P. V.
Vachrameev V. A.
- Publication
- Cretaceous flowers from Kazakhstan [1983/10]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 40
- Issue
- 1–2
- Page number
- 103
- Year
- 1983
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Cyperales
- Fossil Status
- inflorescences
- Type
- Taldysaja medusa
- Diagnosis
- Inflorescence fasciculate on a long peduncle bearing a bifid prophyll and inflorescence bracts. Branches of the fascicle spiny, distally sterile, bearing solitary flowers or in the proximal part one- or two-flowered spikelets axillary to the spines. Rachillae of the spikelets spinulate showing long sterile apeces. Flowers with imbricate perianth scales and a flask-shaped gynoecium.
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