Combining characters of Pteridaceae and tree ferns: Pterisorus radiata gen. et sp. nov., a permineralized Lower Cretaceous filicalean with radial sori

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 167, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 695-701

  Rothwell, Gar W ^a   Stockey, Ruth A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Cyatheaceae; Filicalean fern; Fossil; Pteridaceae

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; CRETACEOUS; FERN; FOSSIL RECORD; SPORE;

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

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FILICALES; FILICOPHYTA; MALUS X DOMESTICA; PTERIDACEAE; RADIATA;

EID: 33745055178     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/501035     Document Type: Article

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