A new and diverse plant fossil assemblage from the upper Westphalian Benxi Formation, Shanxi, China, and its palaeofloristic significance

Geological Magazine

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 107-130

  Cleal, Christopher J ^a   Ziqiang, Wang ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b TIANJIN INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPICS;

CARBONIFEROUS SYSTEMS; EASTERN TROPICS; NEW SPECIES; PALAEOZOIC; PERMIAN; SHANXI , CHINA; TROPICAL SWAMPS;

VEGETATION;

CARBONIFEROUS; FOSSIL ASSEMBLAGE; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBOTANY; WESTPHALIAN;

CHINA; SHANXI PROVINCE; TAIYUAN;

ACHLAMYDOCARPON TAIYUANENSIS; CONCHOPHYLLUM SUBOBLONGIFOLIUM; SELAGINELLA BENXIENSIS;

EID: 0036066768     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756801006240     Document Type: Article

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