Araripia florifera, a magnoliid angiosperm from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (Brazil)

Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology

Volumn 126, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 279-292

  Mohr, Barbara A R ^a   Eklund, Helena ^b,c  

^a Museum of Natural History   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Angiosperms; Calycanthaceae; Early Cretaceous; Fossil flowers; Laurales; Northern Gondwana

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CRETACEOUS; FLOWER; GONDWANA; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES;

BRAZIL;

ALBIA; ARARIPIA FLORIFERA; CALYCANTHACEAE; LAURALES; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 0142116150     PISSN: 00346667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-6667(03)00092-7     Document Type: Article

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