EARLY CRETACEOUS FERNS FROM INDIA- DIVERSITY, DISTRIBUTION AND THEIR RELATION TO THE MODERN FERNS
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CHINNAPPA CHOPPARAPU*, PAULINE K SABINA AND RAJANIKANTH ANNAMRAJU
* Dept. of Botany (PG), Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, 53 University Road, Lucknow
Email:chinnabsip@gmail.com
Abstract
Ferns are a resilient group with a long fossil record. They were constituents of early terrestrial plant ecosystems and significantly diversified during the Early Cretaceous times. Indian Early Cretaceous sedimentary basins hold important fern relics belongs to the Equisetaceae, Maratti
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