A new interpretation on the structure of Sahnia nipaniensis Mittre from the Rajmahal Hills

O.P. Suthar; B.D. Sharma

doi:10.54991/jop.1988.1603

A new interpretation on the structure of Sahnia nipaniensis Mittre from the Rajmahal Hills

Authors

O.P. Suthar Department of Botany, University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur 342001, India
B.D. Sharma Department of Botany, University of Jodhpur, Jodhpur 342001, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1988.1603

Keywords:

Megafossil, Pentoxyleae, Gymnosperm, Sahnia, Rajmahal Hills (India)

Abstract

Description of five, serial, longitudinal sections cut through a male flower Sahnia nipaniensis of the Pentoxyleae, collected from the Rajmahal Hills, Bihar has been given. The flower was borne terminally on a dwarf shoot. Sporophylls are spirally arranged around a cylindrical receptacle. Sporangia are produced in opposite rows. Restoration of the flower is also given.

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Published

1988-12-31

How to Cite

Suthar, O., & Sharma, B. (1988). A new interpretation on the structure of Sahnia nipaniensis Mittre from the Rajmahal Hills. Journal of Palaeosciences, 37((1-3), 90–93. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1988.1603