. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. XLi] PHOBJsricopsis 73 has figured an imperfect specimen from Upper Gondwana rocks in India that may be correctly referred to this genus. Incomplete leaves from the Rhaetic beds of Sweden described by Nathorst^ as Phoenicopsis cf. speciosa Heer may be examples of the genus, but the name Desmiophyllum would be more Fig. 663. Phoenicopsis speciosa. (After Heer; J nat. size.) Phoenicopsis. Phoenicopsis speciosa Heer. In this Siberian Jurassic species^ the leaves reach a length of 20 cm. and a breadth of 7—8 mm.; the
. Fossil plants : for students of botany and geology . Paleobotany. XLi] PHOBJsricopsis 73 has figured an imperfect specimen from Upper Gondwana rocks in India that may be correctly referred to this genus. Incomplete leaves from the Rhaetic beds of Sweden described by Nathorst^ as Phoenicopsis cf. speciosa Heer may be examples of the genus, but the name Desmiophyllum would be more Fig. 663. Phoenicopsis speciosa. (After Heer; J nat. size.) Phoenicopsis. Phoenicopsis speciosa Heer. In this Siberian Jurassic species^ the leaves reach a length of 20 cm. and a breadth of 7—8 mm.; there are from 15 to 23 veins 1 Nathorst (86) p. 96, PI. xxv. figs. 25, 26. 2 Heer (77) ii. p. 112, Pis. xxix., 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 Seward, A. C. (Albert Charles), 1863-1941. Cambridge : University Press
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