Frenelopsis pombetsuensis: A new cheirolepidiaceous conifer from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) of Hokkaido, Japan

Paleontological Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 126-131

  Saiki, Ken'ichi ^a  

^a NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Albian; Conifer; Frenelopsis pombetsuensis; Hokkaido; Middle Yezo Group; Ryoseki type floras

Indexed keywords

ALBIAN; CONIFER; CRETACEOUS; FRENELOPSIS POMBETSUENSIS;

JAPAN, HOKKAIDO;

EID: 0031428036     PISSN: 13428144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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