A study of Ginkgo leaves from the middle Jurassic of inner Mongolia, China

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 169, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1128-1139

  Sun, Chunlin ^a,b   Dilcher, David L ^a,b   Wang, Hongshan ^b   Sun, Ge ^a   Ge, Yuhui ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Fossil Ginkgo leaves; Inner Mongolia; Middle Jurassic; Shiguai basin; Zhaogou formation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; FOSSIL; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GYMNOSPERM; JURASSIC; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBOTANY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; STRATIGRAPHY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; NEI MONGGOL;

GINKGO BILOBA;

EID: 54949134136     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/590474     Document Type: Article

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