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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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