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Juraherba

Genus Juraherba G. Han, X. Wang in G. Han, Z.-J. Liu, X.-L. Liu, L.-M. Mao, F.M.B. Jacques, X. Wang Acta Geol. Sin. Engl. Ed., 90(1): 20. 18 Feb 2016
Name
Juraherba
Rank
Genus
Authors (Name)
Han G. Wang X.  
Authors (Pub.)
Han G. Liu Z.-J. Liu X.-L. Mao L.-M. Jacques F. M. B. Wang X.  
Publication
A whole plant herbaceous angiosperm from the Middle Jurassic of China [2016/2]
Journal
Acta Geologica Sinica
Volume
90
Issue
1
Page number
20
Year
2016
Parent Taxon
[Phylum] Gnetophyta
Fossil Status
reproductive organs (seed)
Type
Juraherba bodae
Diagnosis
Herbaceous plant, small, including physically connected roots, stem, leaves, and fructifications. Root minute, borne on the bottom of the plant. Stem straight, bearing helically arranged leaves. Leaves linear, entire margined, with a midvein and an acute tip. Fructification on a long pedicel. Fruits enclosing ovules/seeds, surrounded by foliar parts, with longitudinal ridges and wrinkled surface. Fructification pedicel with scaly leaves and longitudinal ridges.
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