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Cacumen

Genus Cacumen Cantrill, J.A. Webb Alcheringa, 11(1): 73. 30 Mar 1987
Name
Cacumen
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Cantrill D. J. Webb J. A.  
Publication
A reappraisal of Phyllopteroides Medwell (Osmundaceae) and its stratigraphic significance in the Lower Cretaceous of eastern Australia [1987/3]
Journal
Alcheringa
Volume
11
Issue
1
Page number
73
Year
1987
Parent Taxon
[Order] Osmundales
Fossil Status
foliage (fertile)
Type
Cacumen expansa
Diagnosis
Rhachis narrow, hearing alternate, shortly petiolate pinnae; pinnules strongly reduced, laterally paired, with expanded tips; sporangia up to 1.0mm long, obovate, arranged radially on pinnules; annulus large; apical.
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