Palaeontology: Holotypes & Lectotypes

Grisellatheca salopensis

Edwards, Wellman & Axe 1999
Accession number: NMW 94.76G.1.1 + .2
Collection: Holotypes
Chronostratigraphy: PALAEOZOIC , DEVONIAN , Lower Devonian , Lochkovian Stage
Lithostratigraphy: Old Red Sandstone Facies , Ditton Group
Biostratigraphy: Micrornatus-newportensis miospore Biozone
Locality: ../.. , Europe , United Kingdom , England , Shropshire
References:
  • Edwards, D., Duckett, J. G. & Richardson, J.B., 1995, Hepatic characters in the earliest land plants. Nature vol374 pp.635-636, Figured reference, p.635 figs.1a-j
  • Edwards, D. 1996,New insights into early land ecosystems: a glimpse of a Lilliputian world. Rev. Pal. Pa. 90 pp.159-174
  • Edwards, D. 1997, Charting diversity in early land plants: Some challenges for the nex millennium. Chapter1 pp3-26. In: Iwatsuki & Raven (Eds.) 1997, Evolution and diversification of land plants, Springer Verlag, Tokyo
  • Edwards, D., Wellman, C. H. & Axe, L. 1998, The fossil record of early land plants and interrelationships between primitive embryophytes: too little and too late? Chapter 2 pp.15-43. In Bates, J.W., Ashton, N.W. & Duckett, J.G. (Eds.) 1998 Bryology for the Twenty-first century, British Btyological Society.
  • Edwards, D. 1999, Origins of plant architecture: adapting to life in a brave new world. Chapter1 pp3-21. In: Kurmann & Hemsley (Eds.) 1999, The evolution of plant architecture. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Edwards, D., Wellman, C. H. & Axe, L. 1999, Tetrads in sporangia and spore masses from the Upper Silurian and Lower Devonian of the Welsh Borderland. Bot. J. Lin. Soc. 130, pp. 111-156.