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Desertiflosca
Genus Desertiflosca Krassilov in Krassilov, Lewy, Nevo, Silant. Late Cret. (Turon.) Fl. S. Negev, Israel 142. Apr 2005
- Name
- Desertiflosca
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Krassilov V. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Krassilov V. A.
Lewy Z.
Nevo E.
Silantieva N.
- Publication
- Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Flora of Southern Negev, Israel [2005/4]
- Authors (Book)
- Krassilov V. A.
Lewy Z.
Nevo E.
Silantieva N.
- Book
- Late Cretaceous (Turonian) Flora of Southern Negev, Israel
- Page number
- 142
- Year
- 2005
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- flowers
- Type
- Desertiflosca perfecta
- Diagnosis
- Flower small (holotype 6 mm long), epigynous,
actinomorphic, with a funnel-shaped hypanthial tube of 4 – 5 narrow
connate sepals with short conical free lobes and broad valvate petals.
Stamens twice (?) more numerous than sepals lobes, shortly unequally
exserted, anthers introrse, elliptical, longitudinally split.
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