Ferns from the Cretaceous of Madhya Pradesh - 2

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  • Sukh-Dev Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1970.878

Abstract

Two more ferns, Cladophlebis medlicottiana (Oldham) Pascoe and Sphenopteris sp., are described from the Lower Cretaceous (Jabalpur Stage) of Madhya Pradesh which form a part of the studies on the fossil ferns of this region undertaken by me (Sukh-Dev, 1970). In the first paper of this series Gleichenia nordenskioldii Heer (Gleicheniaceae). Phlebopteris polypodioides Brongniart (Matoniaceae) and Weichselia reticulata (Stokes & Webb) Ward were described The specimens are deposited in the Museum of the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow.

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1970-12-31

How to Cite

Sukh-Dev. (1970). Ferns from the Cretaceous of Madhya Pradesh - 2. Journal of Palaeosciences, 19(1-3), 277–280. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1970.878

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