Lepidostrobophyllum fimbriatum (Kidston 1883) from the Drybrook Sandstone (Lower Carboniferous)
By: Allen, K.C.
Material type: ArticleDescription: 225-229pp ; Illustration.Subject(s): Sandstone In: Geological magazine : Vol. 98 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1961Summary: Abstract Lepidostrobus fimbriatus Kidston is redescribed as Lepidostrobophyllum fimbriatum (Kidston) from a new locality, in the Drybrook Sandstone of the Forest of Dean. The sporophyll consists of two parts bent at right angles, forming a heel of hard tissue. The sporangium is attached to a small area by the midrib, and is only partly occupied by the four spiney megaspores. A ligule is present.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Abstract
Lepidostrobus fimbriatus Kidston is redescribed as Lepidostrobophyllum fimbriatum (Kidston) from a new locality, in the Drybrook Sandstone of the Forest of Dean. The sporophyll consists of two parts bent at right angles, forming a heel of hard tissue. The sporangium is attached to a small area by the midrib, and is only partly occupied by the four spiney megaspores. A ligule is present.
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