<i>Trifurcatia flabellata</i> n. gen. n. sp., a putative monocotyledon angiosperm from the Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (Brazil)

The Lower Cretaceous Crato Formation (northeast Brazil) contains plant remains, here described as <i>Trifurcatia flabellata</i> n. gen. and n. sp., consisting of shoot fragments with jointed trifurcate axes, each axis bearing a single amplexicaul serrate leaf at the apex. The leaves show...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: B. Mohr, C. Rydin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2002-01-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:http://www.foss-rec.net/5/335/2002/fr-5-335-2002.pdf