Aculeovinea yunguiensis gen. et sp. nov. (Gigantopteridales), a new taxon of gigantopterid stem from the Upper Permian of Guizhou Province, China

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 159, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1023-1033

  Li, Hongqi ^a   Taylor, David Winship ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTHEAST   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEW GENUS; PERMIAN; PLANT;

CHINA; GUIZHOU PROVINCE;

ACULEOVINEA YUNGUIENSIS; GIGANTONOCLEA;

EID: 0032445748     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314094     Document Type: Article

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