Leaf cuticles from the Pennsylvanian-aged medullosalean Odontopteris cantabrica Wagner

Acta Palaeobotanica

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 327-337

  Cleal, Christopher J ^a   Zodrow, Erwin L ^b   Šimunek, Zbynek ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b CAPE BRETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c CZECH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Carboniferous; Cuticles; Medullosales; Odontopteris

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CUTICLE; FLORA; GROWTH; HAIR; LEAF; PALEOBOTANY; STEPHANIAN;

MEDULLOSALES;

EID: 39549100991     PISSN: 00016594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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