The spores of the triassic lycopsid Pleuromeia sternbergii (Münster) corda: Morphology, ultrastructure, phylogenetic implications, and chronostratigraphic inferences

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 165, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 631-650

  Grauvogel Stamm, Léa ^a   Lugardon, Bernard ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Lycopsids; Megaspores; Microspores; Papillae laminated zones; Phylogenetic implications; Pleuromeia sternbergii

Indexed keywords

CHRONOSTRATIGRAPHY; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; SPORE; TRIASSIC; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DENSOISPORITES NEJBURGII; DENSOISPORITES PLAYFORDII; ENDOSPORITES PAPILLATUS; ISOETACEAE; ISOETALES; LYCOPODIOPSIDA; PLEUROMEIA ROSSICA; PLEUROMEIA STERNBERGII; TALCHIRELLA DACIAE; TRILEITES POLONICUS;

EID: 4944232260     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/386562     Document Type: Article

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