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  • Lepidodendron obovatum Sternberg, 1820


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    Taxonomy

    Kingdom: Plantae
    Phylum: Tracheophyta
    Class: Lycopodiopsida
    Order: Lepidodendrales
    Family: Lepidodendraceae
    Genus: Lepidodendron
    Species: Lepidodendron obovatum
    Author Citation Sternberg, 1820

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Paleozoic
    Period: Carboniferous
    Sub Period: Pennsylvanian
    Epoch: Early
    International Age: Upper Serpukhovian to Moscovian

    Stratigraphy

    Ostrava Formation

    Provenance

    Acquired by: Purchase/Trade

    Dimensions

    Length: 15 cm
    Width: 10 cm

    Location

    Rydułtowy
    Wodzisław Śląski
    śląskie
    Poland

    Comments

    Taxonomy from https://www.paleontology.cz/clanky/lepidodendron-obovatum.html

    References:
    Scott, D. H. (1906). The Structure of Lepidodendron obovatum, Sternb. Annals of Botany Vol. 20, No. 79, pp. 317-319
    D. L. Dilcher, T. A. Lott, and B. J. Axsmith (2005). Fossil plants from the Union Chapel Mine, Alabama. Pennsylvanian Footprints in the Black Warrior Basin of Alabama.




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