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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.