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Original Articles

Fossil Kajanthus lusitanicus gen. et sp. nov. from Portugal: floral evidence for Early Cretaceous Lardizabalaceae (Ranunculales, basal eudicot)

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Pages 283-301 | Received 27 Mar 2014, Accepted 20 May 2014, Published online: 31 Jul 2014

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