A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield

Barry A. Thomas

doi:10.35535/acpa-2020-0010

A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield

Barry A. Thomas^*

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Institute of Biological, Environmental, and Rural Sciences

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Abstract

Large leafy calamite stems are very rare in the fossil record. One such leafy stem is described as a new species, Calamites cambrensis, from shales above the No 2 Rhondda Seam in the Bolsovian of the South Wales Coalfield.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	207-211
Number of pages	5
Journal	Acta Palaeobotanica
Volume	60
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.35535/acpa-2020-0010
Publication status	Published - 29 Jun 2020

Keywords

Adpression
Bolsovian
Calamites foliage
No 2 Rhondda coal seam
Pennsylvanian
South Wales
Sphenophyta

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A new species of leafy calamite stem from the Pennsylvanian (Bolsovian) of the South Wales Coalfield

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