The First Record of Fossil Rubiaceae Wood from Egypt | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Botany | ||||
Article 10, Volume 56, Issue 3, September 2016, Page 723-732 PDF (718.39 K) | ||||
Document Type: Regular issue (Original Article) | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejbo.2016.2730 | ||||
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Abstract | ||||
AFOSSIL dicot wood specimen is described from the lower ............Miocene of Gebel El-Khashab Formation in the west of Giza Pyramids, Egypt. Anatomical characters suggest affinities with Rubiaceae. Comment is given on the distribution of Rubiaceae fossil wood in the world particularly Africa. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Africa; Miocene; Petrified Dicot Wood; Rubiaceous Wood; Xylotomy | ||||
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