Anatomically preserved seeds of Corylopsis (Hamamelidaceae) from the Miocene of Yunnan, China, and their phytogeographic implications

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 483-494

  Zhao, Liang Cheng ^a   Li, Dai Yun ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Corylopsis; Miocene; Phytogeography; Seeds; Yunnan

Indexed keywords

FOSSIL RECORD; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; MIOCENE; MORPHOLOGY; PHYTOGEOGRAPHY; SEED; SHRUB; TERTIARY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

CORYLOPSIS; HAMAMELIDACEAE; HAMAMELIDIDAE;

EID: 40549087940     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/526461     Document Type: Article

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