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Yuzhoua
Genus Yuzhoua X. Wang, Y.-G. Lei, Q. Fu Life (Basel), 15(286): 3. 12 Feb 2025
- Name
- Yuzhoua
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Wang X.
Lei Y.-G.
Fu Q.
- Publication
- Yuzhoua juvenilis: another angiosperm seen in the Early Permian? [2025/2]
- Journal
- Life
- Volume
- 15
- Issue
- 286
- Page number
- 3
- Year
- 2025
- Parent Taxon
- [Family] Calathiopsidaceae
- Fossil Status
- reproductive organs
- Type
- Yuzhoua juvenilis
- Diagnosis
- Fruit asymmetrical, elongated, including a long stalk, an ovary, and a distal
style. Stalk rigid, straight, gradually transitioning to ovary. Ovary in axil of an involucre. Involucre bearing two rows of long spines along its margins and bracketing the ovary. Ovary round triangular, enclosing three oval bodies of variable sizes clustered to one side of the ovary, with a layer of tissue covering its top. Style on top of ovary, slightly curved.
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