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Obandotheca
Genus Obandotheca D.M. Erwin, Pfefferk., Alleman Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 80(1–2): 23. Jan 1994
- Name
- Obandotheca
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Erwin D. M.
Pfefferkorn H. W.
Alleman V.
- Publication
- Early seed plants in the Southern Hemisphere I [1994/1]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 80
- Issue
- 1–2
- Page number
- 23
- Year
- 1994
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Moresnetiopsida
- Fossil Status
- insynangescences
- Type
- Obandotheca laminensis
- Diagnosis
- Fertile branch systems slightly three-dimensional, consisting of a first-order axis bearing alternately arranged second-order axes. Second-order axes attached to first-order axis at angles between 50-70°; bearing pinnately arranged fertile third-order axes at right angles to second-order axis. Third-order axes pinnately branched, bearing small groups of unfused, loosely arranged sporangia on cruciately forked ultimate divisions. Axes lacking sterile foliage.
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