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Pseudovisnea
Genus Pseudovisnea Doweld Geophytology, 54(2): 130. 9 Nov 2024
- Name
- Pseudovisnea
- Rank
- Genus
- Authors (Pub.)
- Doweld A. B.
- Publication
- Palaeoflora Europaea: Notulae Systematicae ad Palaeofloram
Europaeam spectantes III [2024/11]
- Journal
- Geophytology
- Volume
- 54
- Issue
- 2
- Page number
- 130
- Year
- 2024
- Parent Taxon
- [Order] Theales
- Fossil Status
- fruits
- Type
- Pseudovisnea minima
- Diagnosis
- Fruits capsular, half-inferior, 3-locular, columellate, with persistent style remains; placentation submedian, locules horseshoeshaped, unequal; 2-3 mm in longitudinal diameter. Calyx reaching into the first third of the fruit, with veining sepals (calyx tips abraded); pedicel plump, with some bracts, some of which severely crippled. Seeds small, 1.3 mm in diameter, 5-8, up to 2 per a locule, one above the other or diagonally next to each other, one seed often aborted, bean-shaped to triangular-rounded, irregularly squeezed, with a condyle in the locule through which the raphe canal is bent pulls. Micropyle directed upwards outwards. Surface with deep, sharp-edged pits.
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