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11-038
Title
<em>Delnortea abbottiae</em> - Permineralized leaf fragment
Author
John Miller University of California, Berkeley 1001 VLSB, Building 2465 Berkeley, CA 94720-2465 claytonia@sbcglobal.net http://www.giga
Keywords
Delnortea abbottiae, Gigantopteridaceae
Description
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This is a kodachrome of a permineralized leaf fragment of the largest known fossil leaf of Delnortea (USNM 387473). Taken by John M. Miller, Ph.D. using a Nikkormat camera and ASA 25 film in sunlight, shortly after collection of the rock sample from the Lower Permian (Leonardian) Road Canyon Formation, Permian Type Section. Later photographs were taken by Sergius H. Mamay, Ph.D., USNM and published as Fig. 10 in American Journal of Botany 75(9): 1412.
Additional data
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Collection
Paleobotany
Botanical Name
Delnortea abbottiae, Gigantopteridaceae
Location Area
Del Norte Mountains
Location State
Texas
Location Country
USA
Categories
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