Studies in the Glossopteris flora of India - 2. Equisetales from the Raniganj coalfield

K.R. Surange

doi:10.54991/jop.1955.474

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K.R. Surange Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53 University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1955.474

Abstract

The rhizome and vascular system of an equisetaceous stem is described. Some specimens of Phyllotheca indica are described showing the range in size and form in the species. A fuller description of Phyllotheca Griesbachi is given.

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