Palaeoanthella huangii gen. and sp. nov., an Early Cretaceous flower (Angiospermae) in Burmese amber

SIDA, Contributions to Botany

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 2087-2092

  Poinar Jr , George ^a   Chambers, Kenton L ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Burma; Fossil; Fossilized resin; Monimiaceae; Myanmar

Indexed keywords

MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MONIMIACEAE;

EID: 30944432340     PISSN: 00361488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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