Taxonomy and palaeoecology of Early Cretaceous (Late Albian) angiosperm leaves from Alexander Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology
• Main Authors: Cantrill, David J., Nichols, G.J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Elsevier 1996
• Subjects: Alexander Island; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/514941/; https://doi.org/10.1016/0034-6667(95)00105-0

Seven species of angiospermous leaves from the mid to Late Albian of Alexander Island, Antarctica provide further evidence of angiosperm radiation into high southern palaeolatitudes. The leaves have both palmate (three species) and pinnate (four species) venation. Entire margined leaves with brochid...