Cyathea cranhamii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyatheales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Cyatheales

Familia: Cyatheaceae
Genus: Cyathea
Species:†Cyathea cranhamii

Name

Cyathea cranhamii Smith, Rothwell & Stockey, 2003

• Type locality: Early Cretaceous (Barremian); Longarm Formation equivalents; Apple Bay, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

• Holotype: University of Alberta Paleobotanical Collections UAPC-ALTA P13021 Hbot b
• Paratypes: University of Alberta Paleobotanical Collections UAPC-ALTA P13018 Dbot a, P13021 Hbot c, and P13023 Abot

References

• Smith, S.Y., Rothwell, G.W., & Stockey, R.A. 2003. Cyathea cranhamii sp. nov. (Cyatheaceae), anatomically preserved tree fern sori from the Lower Cretaceous of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. American Journal of Botany 90(5): 755–760. JSTOR Reference page.