Araliaceous fossil flower from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Madhya Pradesh, India

V.D. Kapgate; D.K. Kapgate; M.T. Sheikh

doi:10.54991/jop.2009.83

Araliaceous fossil flower from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Madhya Pradesh, India

Authors

V.D. Kapgate Department of Botany, J.M. Patel College, Bhandara 441904, India
D.K. Kapgate Department of Botany, J.M. Patel College, Bhandara 441904, India
M.T. Sheikh Department of Botany, Institute of Science, Nagpur 440006, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2009.83

Keywords:

Fossil flower, Deccan Intertrappean, Late Cretaceous-Early Eocene, Mohgaonkalan, Araliaceae, Tetraplasandra

Abstract

Araliaceous fossil flower belonging to the genus Tetraplasandra Hillebr. is reported from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Mohgaonkalan, Chhindwara District, Madhya Pradesh. The flower is characterized by its very small size with horny projections on the ovary wall and thallamus.

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Published

2009-12-31

How to Cite

Kapgate, V., Kapgate, D., & Sheikh, M. (2009). Araliaceous fossil flower from the Deccan Intertrappean beds of Madhya Pradesh, India. Journal of Palaeosciences, 58((1-3), 67–74. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.2009.83