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Nupharanthus
Genus Nupharanthus Krassilov in Krassilov, Bacchia Cretac. Res., 21(6): 790. Dec 2000
- Name
- Nupharanthus
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Krassilov V. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Krassilov V. A.
Bacchia F.
- Publication
- Cenomanian florule of Nammoura, Lebanon [2000/12]
- Journal
- Cretaceous Research
- Volume
- 21
- Issue
- 6
- Page number
- 790
- Year
- 2000
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Nymphaeales
- Fossil Status
- flowers
- Type
- Nupharanthus cretaceus
- Diagnosis
- Flower solitary, perfect actinomorphic. Five
sepals, free, imbricate, with subparallel venation.
Petals smaller than sepals in more than one circle,
heteromorphous. About ten stamens, spirocyclic,
leaving elongate scars with pits of vascular bundles.
Stigmatic disk faintly striated radially.
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