A Celastraceous twig from the Eocene London Clay of south-east England

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 165-176

  Poole, Imogen ^a   Wilkinson, Hazel P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Celastraceae; Fossil; Pyritized; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

CELASTRACEAE; CELASTRINOXYLON;

EID: 0033048403     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bojl.1998.0215     Document Type: Article

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