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Bursericarpum indicum
Bursericarpum indicum Sanch. Kumar, Manchester, M.A. Khan in Sanch. Kumar, Manchester, Judd, M.A. Khan Int. J. Pl. Sci., 184(9): 697. 16 Oct 2023
- Name
- Bursericarpum indicum
- Rank
- Species
- Generic Name
- [Genus] Bursericarpum
- Authors (Name)
- Kumar S.
Manchester S. R.
Khan M. A.
- Authors (Pub.)
- Kumar S.
Manchester S. R.
Judd W. S.
Khan M. A.
- Publication
- Earliest fossil record of Burseraceae from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Central India and its biogeographic implications [2023/10]
- Journal
- International Journal of Plant Sciences
- Volume
- 184
- Issue
- 9
- Page number
- 697
- Year
- 2023
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Stratigraphy
- Maastrichtian
- Strat. comment
- Deccan Intertrappean
- Location
- Mandla Lobe Deccan Intertrappean beds of Umariya (lat. 23705026.4100N, long. 80737035.2500E), Madhya Pradesh, India
- Paleoregion
- Gondwana (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
- Repository
- Palaeobotany and Palynology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia, India
- Repository Number
- SKBU/PPL/Um/S/14a (figs. 2A, 2C–2P, 3F, 3G); SKBU/PPL/Um/S/14b (counterpart; fig. 2B)
Data for Paratypus
- Repository
- Palaeobotany and Palynology Laboratory, Department of Botany, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia, India
- Repository Number
- SKBU/PPL/Um/S/149a(fig. 3A–3C, 3H–3M) & SKBU/PPL/Um/S/149b (fig. 3D, 3E, 3N–3R)
- Diagnosis
- Pyrenes subpyriform; rounded basally, pointed apically, subtriangular in cross section with a pair of flat ventral faces forming an angle of ca. 907 and a smoothly rounded dorsal face,with a placentation scar at themiddle of the ventral angle and a germination groove on the ventral angle in the apical half.
