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Aceraceocarpon intertrappeum

Aceraceocarpon intertrappeum Khursel Int. J. Advance Appl. Res., [Spec. Issue], 5(11): 31. Mar - Apr 2024
Name
Aceraceocarpon intertrappeum
Rank
Species
Original spelling
intertrappea
Generic Name
[Genus] Aceraceocarpon
Authors (Pub.)
Khursel A. S.  
Publication
A new petrified unilocular winged fruit Aceraceocarpon gen. nov. from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Singhpur, M.P., India [2024/3-4]
Journal
International Journal of Advance and Applied Research
Volume
5
Issue
11
Page number
31
Year
2024
Fossil Status
fruits
Stratigraphy
Maastrichtian
Strat. comment
Deccan Intertrappean
Location
Singhpur, Madhya Pradesh state, India
Paleoregion
Gondwana (Indostan)
Data for Holotypus
Repository
Institute of Science, Department of Botany, Nagpur, India
Repository Number
APS. / Fruit -6
Diagnosis
Specimen B consisting of singled fruit. It is unilocular sessile, winged and samara type, with single seed inside the locule. The fruit heart-shaped. It measures 3350 µm in length and 1450 µm in width. Pericarp is differentiated into two layers. The seed elongated to oval in shape. It measures about 1900 µm in length and 950 µm in width. It is orthotropus in nature with free central placentation. Seed endospermic in nature and embryo well preserved showing dicotyledonous nature of fruit.

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