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Text-fig. 4. Synchrotron radiation X-ray tomographic microscopy (SRXTM) images (volume renderings, a, b; orthoslices, c, d) of a shoot and leaves of Polytrichastrum incurvum HEDENÄS, BOMFLEUR et E.M.FRIIS from the Early Cretaceous Catefica mesofossil flora, Almargem Formation, Portugal. a, b: Shoot apex showing incurved leaves with distinctly incurved leaf margins. Note a section through the proximal part of a leaf (b) showing lamellae (arrow) over the costa and the unistratose leaf lamina (arrow head). c: Transverse section (orthoslice xy1440) of a shoot showing sections through the distal portions of six leaves showing the distinct lamellae (arrows). d: Transverse section (orthoslice xy2160) of a shoot showing sections through the proximal portions of several leaves showing the unistratose leaf lamina (arrow) with smooth cells. Specimen, Catefica 49-S266392 (a–d). Scale bars = 1 mm (a), 500 µm (b), 200 µm (c, d). in Fossil Mosses From The Early Cretaceous Catefica Mesofossil Flora, Portugal - A Window Into The Mesozoic History Of Bryophytes

  • 1. Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Palaeobotany, University of MÜnster, Heisenbergstr. 2, D-48149 MÜnster, Germany; e-mail:
  • 2. Department of Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden; e-mail: lars.hedenas@nrm.se.
  • 3. Department of Geoscience, University of Aarhus, HØegh-Guldbergs Gade 2, DK-8000 Aarhus C Denmark. & Department of Palaeobiology, Swedish Museum of Natural History, Box 50007, SE-104 05 Stockholm, Sweden.
  • 4. Oak Spring Garden Foundation, 1776 Loughborough Lane, Upperville, Virginia 20184 USA. & Yale School of Environment, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06511 USA.
  • 5. Department of Geoscience, University of Aarhus, HØegh-Guldbergs Gade 2, DK-8000 Aarhus C Denmark.
  • 6. University of Coimbra, MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre/ARNET - Aquatic Research Network, Earth Sciences & Fernando Pessoa University, Praça 9 de Abril 349, Porto 4249-004, Portugal.
  • 7. National Museum Prague, Václavské nám. 68, 115 79 Praha 1, Czech Republic. *corresponding author

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Text-fig. 4. Synchrotron radiation X-ray tomographic microscopy (SRXTM) images (volume renderings, a, b; orthoslices, c, d) of a shoot and leaves of Polytrichastrum incurvum HEDENÄS, BOMFLEUR et E.M.FRIIS from the Early Cretaceous Catefica mesofossil flora, Almargem Formation, Portugal. a, b: Shoot apex showing incurved leaves with distinctly incurved leaf margins. Note a section through the proximal part of a leaf (b) showing lamellae (arrow) over the costa and the unistratose leaf lamina (arrow head). c: Transverse section (orthoslice xy1440) of a shoot showing sections through the distal portions of six leaves showing the distinct lamellae (arrows). d: Transverse section (orthoslice xy2160) of a shoot showing sections through the proximal portions of several leaves showing the unistratose leaf lamina (arrow) with smooth cells. Specimen, Catefica 49-S266392 (a–d). Scale bars = 1 mm (a), 500 µm (b), 200 µm (c, d).

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Published as part of Bomfleur, Benjamin, Hedenäs, Lars, Friis, Else Marie, Crane, Peter R., Raunsgaard, Kaj, Pedersen, Mendes, Mário Miguel & Kvaček, Jiří, 2023, Fossil Mosses From The Early Cretaceous Catefica Mesofossil Flora, Portugal - A Window Into The Mesozoic History Of Bryophytes, pp. 103-125 in Fossil Imprint 79 (2) on page 109, DOI: 10.37520/fi.2023.006, http://zenodo.org/record/10480778

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