Tropidogyne pentaptera,sp. nov., a new mid-Cretaceous fossil angiosperm flower in Burmese amber

Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 135 - 140
Published: Dec 1, 2017
Abstract
The fossil flower Tropidogyne pikei Chambers, Poinar & R. T. Buckley, previously described from Burmese amber has five spreading, epigynous sepals with five major veins and branched, anastomosing veinlets. On top of the inferior ovary is a broad, flat nectar gland from which project three short, arched styles (Chambers et al. 2010). The present paper describes the flowers of another species of this genus, T. pentaptera sp. nov., based on seven...
Paper Details
Title
Tropidogyne pentaptera,sp. nov., a new mid-Cretaceous fossil angiosperm flower in Burmese amber
Published Date
Dec 1, 2017
Volume
10
Issue
1
Pages
135 - 140
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