The first Gondwana Carboniferous compound cupules and associated seeds. A preliminary note

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-59

  Vega, Juan C ^a   Archangelsky, S ^b  

^a Dep 2   (Argentina)

^b MUSEO ARGENTINO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES BERNARDINO RIVADAVIA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Argentina; Carboniferous; Cupules; Gondwana; Seeds

Indexed keywords

CARBONIFEROUS; CUPULATE; GONDWANA; PTERIDOSPERM; SEED;

ARGENTINA;

CARBONIFEROUS; GYMNOSPERMAE;

EID: 0031460536     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-6667(97)00035-3     Document Type: Article

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