Stigmariopsis, Stigmaria asiatica, and the survival of the Sigillaria brardii-ichthyolepis group in the tropics of the late Pennsylvanian and Early Permian

Palaeoworld

Volumn 18, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 130-135

  Pfefferkorn, Hermann W ^a   Wang, Jun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND PALAEONTOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Lycopsids; Permian; Rhizomorph; Sigillaria brardii; Stigmariopsis

Indexed keywords

COAL; PERMIAN; ROOTING; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SURVIVAL; TREE; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; TUFF; VOLCANIC ROCK; WETLAND;

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

LYCOPODIOPSIDA; SIGILLARIA; STIGMARIA;

EID: 67649854932     PISSN: 1871174X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.palwor.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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