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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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