MFGS 17 Celastrinites zakharovii Philippova  

Notes

See Filippova (2010) Plate 24 Figure 2.

 

Locality

Pekul'nei Ridge Eastern Slope

 

Description

Simple (pinnate appearance), long and narrow (some L c.16cm, W c.6-7cm); suprabasal actinodromous; elliptic; acute tapered apex; bases round or cordate; teeth close, regular, acute; midvein straight or slightly curved; pectinal veins poorly developed, weaker than midvein, similar strength to superior secondaries, both diverging midvein at 40° to 60° angles decreasing apically, curved, forking abmedially near margin, but veins near apex unforked; pectinal abmedials curved/angular poorly developed; inferior secondaries usually recurved; tertiary veins percurrent simple or forked some convex; craspedodromous; one with petiole.