2019/75/2
ISSN : 2533-4050 (tisk), 2533-4069 (online)
Editor in Chief : Jiří Kvaček
Editor in Chief : Jiří Kvaček
Preliminary revision of the palynological collection of Professor Blanka Pacltová – a significant collection of Cenomanian microflora housed at the National Museum, Prague
Eduardo Barrón, Jiří Kvaček, Jiřina Dašková
A preliminary revision of the palynological collection of Professor Blanka Pacltová was carried out considering samples from the middle Cenomanian of the Peruc-Korycany Formation, the basal most member of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin (the Czech Republic). This collection is mainly composed of…
The Early Cretaceous mesofossil flora of Torres Vedras (NE of Forte da Forca), Portugal: a palaeofloristic analysis of an early angiosperm community
Else Marie Friis, Peter R. Crane, Kaj Raunsgaard Pedersen
An Early Cretaceous mesofossil flora is described from the lower part of the Almargem Formation (late Barremianearly Aptian) from Torres Vedras (NE of Forte da Forca), Portugal. The flora is the oldest mesofossil flora containing angiosperm remains to be described in detail based on well-preserved…
Revision of the late Bashkirian cordaitalean Cordaites karvinensis and allied dispersed cuticles from Upper Silesia, the Czech Republic
Zbyněk Šimůnek
The Langsettian species Cordaites karvinensis Šimůnek and C. sustae Šimůnek were found conspecific, with C. karvinensis chosen as a correct name. These species come from the same coal seam of the Upper Suchá Member (Upper Silesian Basin, the Czech Republic). Abaxial cuticle from C. karvinensis was…
The first Glyptostroboxylon and Taxodioxylon descriptions from the late Miocene of Turkey
Ünal Akkemik, Nevrıye Neslıhan Acarca Bayam
Taxodioxylon Hartig (emended by Gothan 1905) was widely described from the late Oligocene of the European part of Turkey (Thrace) and the early Miocene of greater Turkey, Anatolia. Glyptostroboxylon Conw. was also described from the early Miocene of central Anatolia. The purpose of this paper is to…
Bonanzacarpum sprungerorum sp. nov. – a bizarre fruit from the Eocene Green River Formation in Utah, USA
Steven R. Manchester, Terry A. Lott
Shales of the early middle Eocene Parachute Creek Member of the Green River Formation in Utah, western USA, have yielded a large number of fossil plant remains with abundant Platanaceae, Salicaceae, and Ulmaceae, but many of the constituents of this flora remain indeterminate. Here we present a new…
Validation of four new plant fossil names from Turkey
Ünal Akkemik
Fossil-wood descriptions from Turkey have been increasing in recent years. The aim of the present paper is to redefine four new fossil species according to the protologue for new plant fossil names. As result, these four new fossil species are verified: Cupressinoxylon pliocenica Akkemik sp. nov.,…