Alismaticarpum Explained

Alismaticarpum alatum is a fossil species of aquatic plants in the family Alismataceae. It is a form taxon created for winged fruits whose precise assignment to a genus is not possible.[1] Fossil fruits of this species are known from the Oligocene of England.

Notes and References

  1. Haggard . Kristina K. . Tiffney, Bruce H. . 1997 . The Flora of the Early Miocene Brandon Lignite, Vermont, USA. VIII. Caldesia (Alismataceae) . American Journal of Botany . 84 . 2 . 239–252 . 10.2307/2446086 . 2446086 . American Journal of Botany, Vol. 84, No. 2 . 21712204 . free .

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