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Pentasepalous
Genus Pentasepalous A. Ali, M.A. Khan in A. Ali, R. Patel, R.S. Rana, M.A. Khan New Zealand J. Bot., 64(1(e70047)): 5. 31 Jan 2026
- Name
- Pentasepalous
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Name)
- Ali A.
Khan M. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Ali A.
Patel R.
Rana R. S.
Khan M. A.
- Publication
- Discovery of a new extinct species from the Eocene of India: a glimpse into a lost angiosperm lineage [2026/1]
- Journal
- New Zealand Journal of Botany
- Volume
- 64
- Issue
- 1(e70047)
- Page number
- 5
- Year
- 2026
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Magnoliopsida
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Type
- Pentasepalous gurhaensis
- Diagnosis
- Winged fruits radially symmetrical, starshaped with five wings (sepals) surrounding a circular central region, each wing narrowly obovate, apex acute and base constricted, vascularized by three primary veins (midvein prominent and two lateral veins weaker), gynoecium globose, semi-inferior.
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