Studies in the Glossopteris Flora of India - 25. Pteridophytic and Ginkgoalean remains from the Karharbari Beds, Giridih Coalfield, India

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  • P.K. Maithy Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, 53, University Road, Lucknow 226007, India

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https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1964.700

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The present paper contains a description of some Pteridophytic and Ginkgoalean plant remains from the Karharbari stage of the Giridih coalfield. The plant described are Phyllolheca, Schizoneura, cf. Cyclodendron, Gondwanidium, Sphenopteris and Ginkgophyton.

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1964-12-31

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Maithy, P. (1964). Studies in the Glossopteris Flora of India - 25. Pteridophytic and Ginkgoalean remains from the Karharbari Beds, Giridih Coalfield, India. Journal of Palaeosciences, 13((1-3), 239–247. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1964.700

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