Stramineopteris aureopilosus gen. et sp. nov.: Reevaluating the role of vegetative anatomy in the resolution of leptosporangiate fern phylogeny

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 683-694

  Little, Stefan A ^a   Stockey, Ruth A ^a   Rothwell, Gar W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fern; Filicalean systematics; Fossil; Grammitidaceae; Pteridaceae

Indexed keywords

ADVENTITIOUS ROOT; ANATOMY; CRETACEOUS; EVOLUTION; FERN; PHYLOGENY; RHIZOME;

APPLE BAY; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

FILICALES; FILICOPHYTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA;

EID: 33745055105     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/501156     Document Type: Article

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