Anatomical structures of "Lepidodendron" pulchrum Zhang in coal-balls from the Taiyuan formation (Lower Lower Permian) in Shandong Province, North China

Acta Botanica Sinica

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-22

  Chen, Gui Ren ^a   Wang, Shi Jun ^b   Tian, Bao Lin ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

"Lepidodendron" pulchrum; Anatomy; Cathaysian Flora; Coal balls; Early permian; Stems

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; COAL; PALEOBOTANY; PERMIAN; STEM;

CHINA;

LEPIDODENDRALES; LYCOPODIUM;

EID: 0042355256     PISSN: 05777496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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