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Original Articles

Protodammara reimatamoriori, a new species of conifer (Cupressaceae) from the Upper Cretaceous Tupuangi Formation, Chatham Islands, Zealandia

Pages 114-126 | Received 17 Sep 2017, Accepted 12 Dec 2017, Published online: 04 Jan 2018

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