Diphyllopteris Ashw.K.Srivast.
Plant Fossil Names Registry Number: PFN001400
Act LSID: urn:lsid:plantfossilnames.org:act:1400
Author: A. K. Srivastava
Rank: genus
Reference: Srivastava, A. K. (1978): Studies in the Glossopteris Flora of India – 43. Some new plant fossils from the Lower Gondwana sediments of Auranga Coalfield, Bihar. – The Palaeobotanist 25: 486–495., link
Page of description: 486
Type
Diphyllopteris verticillata Ashw.K.Srivast.
Original diagnosis/description
Two different pairs of leaves attached in a whorl; one pair possesses spathulate to lanceolate leaves; another pair has segmented, ribbon-shaped leaves.
Plant fossil remain
macro- and meso-fossils-embryophytes except wood
Names associated with genus
Diphyllopteris verticillata Ashw.K.Srivast. 1978
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