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Palmidites magnus
Palmidites magnus Huk. Singh, Mah. Prasad, K. Kumar, S.K. Singh Palaeoworld, 20(4): 345. Dec 2011
- Name
- Palmidites magnus
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Palmidites
- Authors (Pub.)
- Singh H.
Prasad M.
Kumar K.
Singh S. K.
- Publication
- Paleobotanical remains from the Paleocene–lower Eocene Vagadkhol Formation, western India and their paleoclimatic and phytogeographic implications [2011/12]
- Journal
- Palaeoworld
- Volume
- 20
- Issue
- 4
- Page number
- 345
- Year
- 2011
- Fossil Status
- sporae dispersae (pollen)
- Stratigraphy
- Paleocene
- Location
- Vagadkhol village, Bharuch District, Gujarat, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow, India
- Repository Number
- BSIP 13802
- Diagnosis
- Pollen larger than those of all other known species of Palmidites. Description: Pollen monocolpate; large; 218m×60m; colpus extends from one end to the other, colpus size 35–190m; aperture well developed; exine 1.5–2.0 m wide, punctate.