Pinus sp.

Teodoridis, Vasilis, Kvaček, Zlatko, Sami, Marco, Utescher, Torsten & Martinetto, Edoardo, 2015, Palaeoenvironmental Analysis Of The Messinian Macrofossil Floras Of Tossignano And Monte Tondo (Vena Del Gesso Basin, Romagna Apennines, Northern Italy), Acta Musei Nationalis Pragae Series B 71 (3 - 4), pp. 249-292 : 252

Pinus sp. div. (seed)

Pl. 1, Fig. 5

Winged seeds occurring in isolation. Seed not preserved, probably elliptical, up to 3 mm long, located basipetally and symmetrically, adnate to wings. Wings slightly oval to obovate in outline, up to 16 mm long, wing apex asymmetrical, rounded, striation distinct and parallel.

Winged seeds belonging to pines, most probably to the same taxon that produced the above seed cone.

M a t e r i a l. Seeds (Monte Tondo MSF1869, MSF1870,

MSF1871).