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Regnellites

Genus Regnellites T. Yamada, M. Kato Int. J. Pl. Sci., 163(5): 716. Sep 2002
Name
Regnellites
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Yamada T. Kato M.  
Publication
Regnellites nagashimae gen. et sp. nov., the oldest macrofossil of Marsileaceae, from the Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous of Western Japan [2002/9]
Journal
International Journal of Plant Sciences
Volume
163
Issue
5
Page number
716
Year
2002
Parent Taxon
[Family] Marsileaceae
Fossil Status
rhizome (with leaves and sporocarps)
Type
Regnellites nagashimae
Diagnosis
Rhizomes creeping with roots on the ventral side and leaves on the dorsal side. Leaves bearing two leaflets at petiole tip. Veins dichotomous but partially anastomosing; marginal vein absent. Sporocarps solitary, borne at node. Putative microspores spherical, papillate, ca. 30 mm in diameter.
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