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Gynocardia arunachalensis
Gynocardia arunachalensis A.M. Khan, T. Spicer, S. Bera in A.M. Khan, T. Spicer, R.A. Spicer, S. Bera Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol., 211: 6. 24 Oct 2014
- Name
- Gynocardia arunachalensis
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Gynocardia
- Authors (Name)
- Khan A. M.
Spicer T. E. V.
Bera S.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Khan A. M.
Spicer T. E. V.
Spicer R. A.
Bera S.
- Publication
- Occurrence of Gynocardia odorata Robert Brown (Achariaceae, formerly Flacourtiaceae) from the Plio-Pleistocene sediments of Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India and its palaeoclimatic and phytogeographic significance [2014/10]
- Journal
- Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
- Volume
- 211
- Page number
- 6
- Year
- 2014
- Fossil Status
- seeds
- Stratigraphy
- Piacenzian
- Strat. comment
- Kimin Formation
- Location
- Road cuts along the Itanagar-Bandardewa road, Papumpare district, Arunachal Pradesh, India
- Paleoregion
- Eurasia (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Botany Department, University of Kolkata, Kolkata, India
- Repository Number
- CUH/PPL/IB7/f/61
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Botany Department, University of Kolkata, Kolkata, India
- Repository Number
- CUH/PPL/IB7/f/61a; CUH/PPL/IB7/f/61b [Plate II, 2]; CUH/PPL/IB7/f/61c [Plate II, 3]
- Diagnosis
- Seeds obovoid to ellipsoid in shapewith blunt rounded ends; hilar region large, somewhat angular, glabrous; seed coat well developed, leathery and thick; seed seemingly endospermous with obovoid endosperm.