Batenburgia sakmarica
authorship:
Hilton & Geng, 1998
rank:
morphospecies
morphotaxon organ:
female cone
Batenburgia sakmarica
Unranked:
Batenburgia sakmarica
Batenburgia sakmarica Hilton et Geng, sp. nov.
nomenclatorial act:
protologue/first publication
Bibliography:
Page:
265
diagnosis:
Cone at least 24 mm long and 31 mm wide (measured from bract tips) with primary axis at least 3.5 mm wide proximally and tapering gradually distally. Bract/ovuliferous dwarf-shoot complexes arising helica lly from the primary axis at angles of 45-60°. Bracts long with proximal portion broad and curved in cross section with two small triangular shaped lateral extensions pointing upwards and outwards, slightly longer than wide. Distal portion of bract lanceolate. Proximal bracts longer than those situated distally.
systematic position:
Division SPERMATOPHYTA, Order CONIFERALES, Family INCERTAE SEDIS, Batenburgia
typeseries:
Holotype : CBP9199a (part) and CBP9199b (partial counterpart). Repository: National Museum of Plant Evolution of China, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences . Xiangshan, Beijing 100093.
stratigraphy:
