Brunoa santarrosensis Artabe et al. 2004 (cycads)

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Zamiaceae

Full reference: A. E. Artabe, A. B. Zamuner, and D. W. Stevenson. 2004. Two New Petrified Cycad Stems, Brunoa gen. nov. and Worsdellia gen. nov., from the Cretaceous of Patagonia (Bajo de Santa Rosa, Rio Negro Province), Argentina. The Botanical Review 70(2):121-133

Belongs to Brunoa according to A. E. Artabe et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: LPPB 12968a–k, a sterile axis. Its type locality is Bajo de Santa Rosa, which is in a Maastrichtian fluvial horizon in the Allen Formation of Argentina.

Distribution: found only at Bajo de Santa Rosa

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