A petrified palm stem, Palmoxylon superbum, sp. nov. from Keria, Deccan Intertrappean Series, in Chhindwara district, M.P.

B.S. Trivedi; C.L. Verma

doi:10.54991/jop.1969.845

A petrified palm stem, Palmoxylon superbum, sp. nov. from Keria, Deccan Intertrappean Series, in Chhindwara district, M.P.

Authors

B.S. Trivedi Botany Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow
C.L. Verma Botany Department, Lucknow University, Lucknow

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1969.845

Abstract

In the present paper a new species of Palmoxylon, Palmoxylon superbum sp. nov. is described from the Deccan Intertrappean beds. The palm woods were collected from Keria, a village about 3·2 kilometers south of Mohgaon kalan, in Chhindwara district, M.P. The species is characterized by fundamental porous ground tissue and belongs to the subgroup Cordata of petrified palm woods.

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Published

1969-12-31

How to Cite

Trivedi, B., & Verma, C. (1969). A petrified palm stem, Palmoxylon superbum, sp. nov. from Keria, Deccan Intertrappean Series, in Chhindwara district, M.P. Journal of Palaeosciences, 18(1-3), 270–279. https://doi.org/10.54991/jop.1969.845