A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield

Large leafy calamite stems are very rare in the fossil record. One such leafy stem is described as a new species, Calamites cambrensis, from shales above the No 2 Rhondda Seam in the Bolsovian of the South Wales Coalfield.

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Main Author:	Barry A. Thomas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:	Acta Palaeobotanica
Subjects:	calamites foliage adpression sphenophyta no 2 rhondda coal seam south wales bolsovian pennsylvanian
Online Access:	https://acpa.botany.pl/A-new-species-of-leafy-calamite-stem-from-the-Pennsylvanian-Bolsovian-of-the-South,123657,0,2.html

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title	A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield
title_short	A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield
title_full	A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield
title_fullStr	A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield
title_full_unstemmed	A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield
title_sort	new species of leafy calamite stem from the pennsylvanian (bolsovian) of the south wales coalfield
publisher	W. Szafer Institute of Botany, Polish Academy of Sciences
series	Acta Palaeobotanica
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publishDate	2020-06-01
description	Large leafy calamite stems are very rare in the fossil record. One such leafy stem is described as a new species, Calamites cambrensis, from shales above the No 2 Rhondda Seam in the Bolsovian of the South Wales Coalfield.
topic	calamites foliage adpression sphenophyta no 2 rhondda coal seam south wales bolsovian pennsylvanian
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A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield

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