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Drupaceocarpon

Genus Drupaceocarpon Khursel Int. J. Advance Appl. Res., [Spec. Issue], 3(8): 161. Nov - Dec 2022
Name
Drupaceocarpon
Rank
Genus
Authors (Pub.)
Khursel A. S.  
Publication
A new petrified trilocular drupaceous fruit Drupaceocarpon sheikhii gen. et sp. nov. from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mohgaonkalan, M.P., India [2022/11-12]
Journal
International Journal of Advance and Applied Research
Volume
3
Issue
8
Page number
161
Year
2022
Parent Taxon
[Class] Magnoliopsida
Fossil Status
fruits
Type
Drupaceocarpon sheikhii
Diagnosis
Fruit dicotyledonous indehiscent drupe, trilocular with two fertile locules and one sterile locule. All the three locules separated by means of three septa. Pericarp differentiated into epicarp, mesocarp & hard endocarp hence indehisent drupe. Fertile locules incorporates single prominent seed and sterile locule provide buoyancy to the fruit. Inside the seed well preserved dicoty embryo.
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