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Unonaspermum corneri
Unonaspermum corneri Bonde J. Indian Bot. Soc., 72: 253. 1993
- Name
- Unonaspermum corneri
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Unonaspermum
- Authors (Pub.)
- Bonde S. D.
- Publication
- Unonaspermum corneri gen. et sp. nov., an annonaceous seed from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of India [1993]
- Journal
- Journal of the Indian Botanical Society
- Volume
- 72
- Page number
- 253
- Year
- 1993
- Fossil Status
- seeds
- Stratigraphy
- Maastrichtian
- Strat. comment
- Deccan Intertrappean [Paleocene in error]
- Location
- Nawargaon, District Wardha, Maharashtra, India
- Paleoregion
- Gondwana (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Agharkar Research Institute, Pune, India
- Repository Number
- Slide Nos. N-55/1, N-55/2
- Diagnosis
- Seed small, bitegmic, elongated, laterally compressed, 12.5 x 6.0 x 3.5 mm in size. Testa with single layered epidermis, hypodermis and 5-8 layered longitudinal, oblique and transverse fibres. Tegmen two celled thick. Ruminations many formed by tegmenand inner layers of testa; equal in dimensions without vasculature. Endosperm cells thick-walled, pitted.
