Programinis burmitis gen. et sp. nov., and P. laminatus sp. nov., Early Cretaceous grass-like monocots in Burmese amber

Australian Systematic Botany

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 497-504

  Poinar Jr , George O ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBER; CRETACEOUS; MONOCOTYLEDON; MORPHOLOGY;

LILIOPSIDA; POACEAE;

EID: 8444239050     PISSN: 10301887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SB04002     Document Type: Article

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