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Kurtziana cacheutensis
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Taxonomy
Ginkgoopsid foliage
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Gymnospermae (unranked, paraphyletic)
Class: Ginkgoopsida
Order: Matatiellales
Family: Matatiellaceae
Genus: Kurtziana
Species: Kurtziana cacheutensis
Author Citation (Kurtz) Frenguelli 1942
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Triassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Middle
International Age: Anisian
Stratigraphy
Nymboida Coal Measures
Basin Creek Formation
Provenance
Date Collected: 08/16/2013
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Dimensions
Length: 11 cm
Location
Coalmine quarry, Nymboida
New South Wales
Australia
Comments
The following classification scheme was adopted:
Anderson, J.M., Anderson, H.M., and Cleal, C.J. (2007), Brief history of the gymnosperms: classification, biodiversity, phytogeography and ecology, Strelitzia 20, South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria (LINK).
For identification see:
Holmes, W.B.K., and Anderson, H.M. (2005) The Middle Triassic megafossil flora of the Basin Creek Formation, Nymboida Coal Measures, New South Wales, Australia. Part 5. The genera Lepidopteris, Kurtziana, Rochipteris and Walkomopteris. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 126, 39-79.
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