Fossil flora from the Upper Gondwana of Kutch and Kathiawar

S.K. Roy

doi:10.54991/jop.1965.724

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S.K. Roy Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1965.724

Abstract

The paper presented here deals with the Lower Cretaceous (=Wealden) flora from Kutch and Kathiawar. The floral assemblage consists of Equisetales, Isoetales, Filicales, Pteridosperms, Cycadeoidales, Cycadales, Coniferales and two new gymnospermous genera of uncertain affinity. The flora is rich in pteridophytic and coniferous remains.

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