"gigantopterid" = an English noun describing large leaves with complex reticulate venation resembling the Cathaysian fossil seed plant genus Gigantopteris and North American genus Delnortea of the Permian Period, 260 million years ago"

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Haptoncus Image Gallery:

The gigantopteroid web site contains three image galleries displayed as in-line frames. The first Image Gallery contains more than 200 images of wildflowers. The second of three image galleries contains scanning electron micrographs of Degeneria vitiensis (Degeneriaceae, Magnoliales, Magnoliidae). A third image gallery located below, contains scanning electron micrographs of the nitidulid beetle Haptoncus takhtajanii, a species of Australasian nitidulid beetles.


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Acknowledgments:

Field work on Degeneriaceae of the Fiji Islands was sponsored by a grant from the National Geographic Society.


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