General
General
Object Auto ID
32668
Alternate Codes
objectautoid_sahrisv1_41388
Common Name
Sphenophyllum speciosum and Glossopteris
Quantity
1.00
Object Description

Mudrock slab 11 x 11cm with several S. speciosum cones and Glossopteris leaves.From Old Wapadsberg Pass.

Provenance

Old Wapadsberg Pass, see Prevec et al, 2010.

Description
Measurement Type Unit Value
Width
cm
11.00
Thickness
cm
1.90
Length
cm
11.00
History
Object Age
2017
Geological Period
Lopingian
Collector
Rosemary Prevec
Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
Journal
Prevec, R., Gastaldo, R.A., Neveling, J., Reid, S.B., Looy, C.V. 2010. An autochthonous glossopterid flora with latest Permian palynomorphs and its depositional setting in the Dicynodon Assemblage Zone of the southern Karoo Basin, South Africa. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 292:391-408.
Site Association
Stratigraphic Unit
Balfour Formation
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