Detarioxylon aegyptiacum (Leguminosae), from Lower Miocene marine sediments in Southern Sinai.

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Authors

1 Botany Department, Faculty of Science Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

2 Geology Department, Faculty of Science Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.

Abstract

The petrified wood Detarioxylon aegyptiacum (Unger) Louvet & Boureau, Leguminosae, is new to Sinai. It
is reported embedded in Rudeis Formation at Lower Miocene beds of Gebel Hadahid.

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