Fossil ferns
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The morphology and anatomy of a new zygopterid fern are described from the Middle Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of Flöha, SE Germany. The fossils occur as allochthonous remains within the basal Schweddey Ignimbrite, which preserves a diverse... more
Fossil impression and contr-impression of fern described in this study were collected in Paleocene sandstone from the quarry near village Trubetchino ("Mishanin bugor"), Syzran’ district, Samara region, mid-Volga area of European Russia.... more
New specimens of Botryopteris Renault deriving from the Permian of the Maranha ‹o Basin (NE Brazil) are both the first evidence of this palaeozoic fern group from the Southern Hemisphere and the youngest known to date. These remains... more
Documented evidence of fungi associated with Mesozoic ferns is exceedingly rare. Three different types of fungal remains occur in a portion of a small, permineralised fern stem of uncertain systematic affinities from the Triassic of... more
The stem anatomy and organization of new anatomically preserved Grammatopteris fern specimens are described from the Permian of the Maranha ‹o Basin (NE Brazil). Grammatopteris freitasii nov. sp. is established to accommodate the newly... more