Leaf morphology and cuticular features of Sphenophyllum in the Gigantopteris flora from South China

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 67-92

  Yao, Zhao Qi ^a   Liu, Lu Jun ^a   Mapes, Gene ^b   Rothwell, Gar W ^b  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cuticular features; Gigantopteris flora; Leaf morphology; Permian; Sphenophyllum

Indexed keywords

LEAF; PALEOBOTANY; TAXONOMY;

CHINA;

GIGANTOPTERIS; SPHENOPHYLLUM; SPHENOPHYLLUM APICISERRATUM; SPHENOPHYLLUM KOBOENSE; SPHENOPHYLLUM MERIDIONALE; SPHENOPHYLLUM MINOR; SPHENOPHYLLUM SINOCOREANUM;

EID: 0033890214     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-6667(99)00060-3     Document Type: Article

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