A reappraisal of Neocalamites and Schizoneura (fossil Equisetales) based on material from the Triassic of East Antarctica

• Published in: Alcheringa: An Australasian Journal of Palaeontology
• Main Authors: Bomfleur, Benjamin, Escapa, Ignacio Hernán, Serbet, Rudolph, Taylor, Edith L., Taylor, Thomas N.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Subjects: NODODENDRON; PARASCHIZONEURA; SPHENOPHYTA; TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS; VICTORIA LAND; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5; https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1; East Antarctica; Victoria Land; Transantarctic Mountains; Argentina; Edith; Rudolph; Hernán; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11336/1608

Sphenophytes are a common floral element in the Triassic of Gondwana. Most sphenophyte compression fossils have been conventionally assigned to a few, presumably very widespread species of Neocalamites based on vegetative features of the stems (or pith casts) and the foliage. During recent decades,...