Divisestylus gen. nov. (Aff. Iteaceae), a fossil saxifrage from the Late Cretaceous of New Jersey, USA

American Journal of Botany

Volumn 90, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1373-1388

  Hermsen, Elizabeth J ^a   Gandolfo, María A ^a   Nixon, Kevin C ^a   Crepet, William L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiosperm; Cretaceous; Fossil; Itea; Iteaceae; Raritan Formation, New Jersey; Saxifragaceae; Turonian

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; FLOWER; FOSSIL; FRUIT; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS;

NEW JERSEY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

DIVISESTYLUS; DIVISESTYLUS BREVISTAMINEUS; DIVISESTYLUS LONGISTAMINEUS; ITEA; ITEACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; SAXIFRAGA; SAXIFRAGACEAE; SAXIFRAGALES;

EID: 0346936227     PISSN: 00029122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3732/ajb.90.9.1373     Document Type: Article

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