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Gladiopomum elongatum
Gladiopomum elongatum Adend., McLoughlin, M.K. Bamford Palaeontol. Afr., 38: 12. 2002
- Name
- Gladiopomum elongatum
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Gladiopomum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Adendorff R.
McLoughlin S.
Bamford M. K.
- Publication
- A new genus of ovuliferous glossopterid fructifications from South Africa [2002]
- Journal
- Palaeontologia Africana
- Volume
- 38
- Page number
- 12
- Year
- 2002
- Fossil Status
- reproductive organs (seed)
- Stratigraphy
- Artinskian
- Strat. comment
- Vryheid Formation
- Location
- Rietspruit Colliery, northern Karoo Basin, Republic of South Africa
- Paleoregion
- Gondwana (South Africa)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Repository Number
- BP/2/28880b
- Diagnosis
- Receptacle elongate lanceolate to I orate, with a high
L:W ratio (up to 7:1); apical spine present but not well
defined; broad wing, with a wing width:receptacle
width ratio of about 1.
