A fossil gymnospermous wood from the Miocene of Yunnan, China

Nai-Zheng Du; U. Prakash

doi:10.54991/jop.1988.1602

A fossil gymnospermous wood from the Miocene of Yunnan, China

Authors

Nai-Zheng Du Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
U. Prakash Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1988.1602

Keywords:

Fossil wood, Gymnosperm, Xylotomy, Miocene (China)

Abstract

A fossil gymnospermous wood Taxodioxylon chinense sp. nov. is described from the Miocene beds of South Yunnan Province, China. This is for the first time that a fossil wood of Taxodium Sequoia type has been found in the Neogene of China.

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Published

1988-12-31

How to Cite

Du, N.-Z., & Prakash, U. (1988). A fossil gymnospermous wood from the Miocene of Yunnan, China. Journal of Palaeosciences, 37((1-3), 85–89. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1988.1602