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Pterospermumocarpon
Genus Pterospermumocarpon R. Srivast., R.K. Saxena, G. Srivast. J. Earth Syst. Sci., 121(1): 185. Feb 2012
- Name
- Pterospermumocarpon
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Srivastava R.
Saxena R. K.
Srivastava G.
- Publication
- Pterospermumocarpon, a new malvalean fruit from the Sindhudurg Formation (Miocene) of Maharashtra, India, and its phytogeographical significance [2012/2]
- Journal
- Journal of earth system science
- Volume
- 121
- Issue
- 1
- Page number
- 185
- Year
- 2012
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Malvaceae
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Type
- Pterospermumocarpon kalviwadiense
- Diagnosis
- Fruit capsule, loculicidal, dehiscent, symmetrical, elliptic to lanceolate in shape, apex acute, base obtuse, pentalocular, five distinct sutures seen on the surface separating each locule, capsule wall thick, seed wings represented by imprint on the inner surface.
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