Palmoxylon Eocenum sp.nov. from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mahurzari

U. Prakash

doi:10.54991/jop.1961.602

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U. Prakash Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1961.602

Abstract

A new species of petrified palm stems, Palmoxylon eocenum is described here from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mahurzari. Only a few fossil plants are so far known from this locality.

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