Leaf architecture and ecophysiology of an early basal eudicot from the Early Cretaceous of Spain

Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society

Volumn 173, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 594-605

  Barral, Abel ^a   Gomez, Bernard ^a   Feild, Taylor S ^b   Coiffard, Clément ^c   Daviero Gomez, Véronique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY SCIENCE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Leaf development; Leaf morphology; Palaeobotany; Palaeoecology; Palaeophysiology

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DICOTYLEDON; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; LIMESTONE; PALEOBOTANY; PALEOECOLOGY; SUCCESSION; WILDFIRE;

SPAIN;

EID: 84888106532     PISSN: 00244074     EISSN: 10958339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/boj.12095     Document Type: Article

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