Canrightia resinifera gen. et sp. nov., a new extinct angiosperm with Retimonocolpites-type pollen from the Early Cretaceous of Portugal: Missing link in the eumagnoliid tree?

Grana

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-29

  Friis, Else Marie ^a   Pedersen, Kaj Raunsgaard ^b  

^a SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY   (Sweden)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Chloranthaceae; Cretaceous; Dichastopollenites; Endothelium; Fossil flowers; Retimonocolpites; Synchrotron radiation based X ray tomographic microscopy (SRXTM)

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSPERM; CRETACEOUS; EXTINCTION; FOSSIL RECORD; MORPHOLOGY; NEW SPECIES; PALEOBOTANY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLLEN; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TAXONOMY; TOMOGRAPHY;

PORTUGAL;

CHLORANTHACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PIPERALES; RETIMONOCOLPITES;

EID: 79953169159     PISSN: 00173134     EISSN: 16512049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00173134.2011.559728     Document Type: Article

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