On a Petrified specimen of Dictyozamites from the Rajmahal Hills, India

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  • M.N. Bose Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India
  • M.L. Kasat University of Rajasthan, Jaipur

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1970.872

Abstract

The anatomical details of rachis and surface features of pinnae of a petrified specimen of Diotyozamites, collected from Amarjola, Rajmahal Hills, form the subject of this paper. In anatomical details the present specimen resembles Ptilophyllum amariolense Bose (1953) and P. sahnii Gupta & Sharma (1968a).

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1970-12-31

How to Cite

Bose, M., & Kasat, M. (1970). On a Petrified specimen of Dictyozamites from the Rajmahal Hills, India. Journal of Palaeosciences, 19(1-3), 248–250. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1970.872

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