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Tumidopteris
Genus Tumidopteris Naug. Paleontol. J., 47(12): 1426. Dec 2013
- Name
- Tumidopteris
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Naugolnykh S. V.
- Publication
- Permian ferns of western Angaraland [2013/12]
- Journal
- Paleontological Journal
- Volume
- 47
- Issue
- 12
- Page number
- 1426
- Year
- 2013
- Parent Taxon
- [Class] Gleicheniopsida
- Fossil Status
- foliage (fertile)
- Type
- Tumidopteris clavata
- Diagnosis
- Fronds at least bipinnate. Pinnules
sphenopteroid, pinna rachis with well-developed limb.
Pinnule apex acute or pointed. Elliptical sporangia
arranged in rosette-like sori, with 8–11 sporangia per
sorus. Sporangial bases very slightly fused and attached
to round receptacle. Apical part of sporangium with
small but distinct sinus.
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