Frankbaronia velata Nov. sp., a putative peronosporomycete oogonium containing multiple oospores from the Lower Devonian Rhynie chert

Zitteliana Reihe A: Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung fur Palaontologie und Geologie

Volumn 53, Issue , 2013, Pages 23-30

  Krings, Michael ^a,b   Taylor, Thomas N ^b   Dotzler, Nora ^a   Harper, Carla J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Mucilage sheath; Oomycota; Polyoosporous oogonium; Saprolegniales

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901358105     PISSN: 1612412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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