Dryopterites stephensoni Berry 1914 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae

Full reference: E. W. Berry. 1914. The Upper Cretaceous and Eocene floras of South Carolina and Georgia. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 84:1-200

Belongs to Dryopterites according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Berry 1914

Sister taxa: Dryopterites cystopteroides, Dryopterites dentata, Dryopterites elliptica, Dryopterites macrocarpa, Dryopterites pinnatifida, Dryopterites problematicus, Dryopterites virginica

Type specimen: Its type locality is Byron, northeast, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Ripley Formation of Georgia

Distribution: found only at Byron, northeast

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