Consideration of the genus Ginkgoites Seward and a redescription of two species from the Lower Cretaceous of Germany

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 719-734

  Watson, Joan ^a   Lydon, Susannah J ^a   Harrison, Nicola A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Baiera; Fossil plants; Germany; Ginkgo; Ginkgoales; Ginkgoites; Greenland; Lower Cretaceous

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; PALEOBOTANY;

GERMANY; GREENLAND;

GINKGO BILOBA; GINKGOALES; GINKGOITES; PTERIDOPHYTA;

EID: 0033493911     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cres.1999.0178     Document Type: Article

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