Mesodescolea is a genus of fossil foliage with uncertain affinities from the Early Cretaceous of Argentina[1] and Antarctica.[2] It includes only one species, Mesodescolea plicata.
^ abArchangelsky, Sergio (1963). "A new Mesozoic flora from Ticó, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology. 8 (2): 45–62. doi:10.5962/p.313876.
^Hernández, Pedro; Azcarate, Valeria (1971). "Estudio paleobotánico preliminar sobre restos de una tafoflora de la península Byers (Cerro Negro), Isla Livingston; Islas Shetland del Sur, Antártica" (in Spanish). {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
Mesodescolea is a genus of fossil foliage with uncertain affinities from the Early Cretaceous of Argentina and Antarctica. It includes only one species...
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plant with insular woodiness (see Island gigantism). The leaf fossil Mesodescolea plicata from the Early Cretaceous of Patagonia, first interpreted as...
Formation Czech Republic A Basal angiosperm leaf morphogenus Similar to Mesodescolea plicata and Chloranthaceae. The type species is A. pecinovense. Officially...
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