Studies in the Glossopteris Flora of India - 23. On two fructifications from the Raniganj stage of the Raniganj Coalfield, Bengal
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The paper contains a description of two glossopterid fructifications from the Raniganj stage of the Raniganj Coalfield, Bengal. One of these Cistella indica sp. nov. is attached to a Glossopteris leaf, while the other - Dictyopteridium sporiferum Feistm is found only in detached condition.
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