. Catalogue of the fossil plants of the Glossopteris flora in the Department of geology. Paleobotany -- Carboniferous; Paleobotany -- Catalogs and collections; Plants, Fossil -- Catalogs and collections. T^NIOrTEETS. 123 2. Tseniopteris Feddeni (Feistmantel). (Text-fig. 29.) 1876. Macrotaniopteris Feddeni, Feistmantel, Rec. Geol. Suit. India, vol. ix pt, 4, p. 137. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. xlv, pt. 2 p. 367. 1880. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Flora Gondw. Syst., vol. iii, pts. 2, 3, p. S9 pi. xxia, fig. 3 ; pi. xxiiA, tigs. 1-4. 1881. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Rec. G
. Catalogue of the fossil plants of the Glossopteris flora in the Department of geology. Paleobotany -- Carboniferous; Paleobotany -- Catalogs and collections; Plants, Fossil -- Catalogs and collections. T^NIOrTEETS. 123 2. Tseniopteris Feddeni (Feistmantel). (Text-fig. 29.) 1876. Macrotaniopteris Feddeni, Feistmantel, Rec. Geol. Suit. India, vol. ix pt, 4, p. 137. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, vol. xlv, pt. 2 p. 367. 1880. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Flora Gondw. Syst., vol. iii, pts. 2, 3, p. S9 pi. xxia, fig. 3 ; pi. xxiiA, tigs. 1-4. 1881. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Rec. Geol. Surv. India, vol. xiv, pt. 3 p. 255, pi. ii, fig. 1. 1882. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, Flora Gondw. Syst., vol. iv, pt. 1, p. 31 pi. xxi, fig. 5. 1886. M. Feddeni, Feistmantel, ibid., pt. 2, p. 24, pi. iA, fig. Fig. 29.— Tcenioptcris Feddeni (Feist.). After Feistmantel. Nat. size. Type. Nos. 5200, 5203-6, Mus. Geol. Surv. India, Calcutta. Frond simple, large, elongately elliptical. Apex obtuse or emarginate. Midrib fairly stout, striated. Lateral nerves very numerous, simple or dichotomising close to the midrib, closely approximated, pursuing an almost horizontal direction in the basal portion of the frond, but at a more acute angle to the midrib towards the apex. The nerves at the margin appear to be slightly curved upwards. T. Feddeni is chiefly distinguished from T. danceoides by the closer lateral nervation, and by the thinner midrib. Some of the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original British Museum (Natural History). Dept. of Geology; Arber, E. A. Newell (Edward Alexander Newell), 1870-1918. London, Printed by order of the Trustees
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