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1901. Artisia Cor daites principalis, Stefani, Flore carbon, e perm, della Toscana, p. 103, pi. xiv. fig. 3. 

 1860. Lomatophloios crassicaulis, Eichwald (pars), Lethxa Rossica, p. 156, pi. ix. fig. 3. 

 1869. Lomaiofloios crassicaule, Roehl (pars), Foss. Flora d. Steink.-Form. Westph., p. 146, pi. xx. fig. 3, 

 pi. xxiv. fig. 3. 



Horizons and Localities. — 



Roof of Brooch Coal : Himley. 



Ten-foot Ironstone Measures : Clayscroft Openwork, Coseley, near Dudley. 



Oordaianthus Grand'Eury. 

 Oordaianthus Volkmanni Ett., sp. 



1852. Catamites Volkmanni, Ett. (pars), SteinJcf. v. Stradonitz, p. 5, pi. v. figs. 1-3 (non fig. 4, non 



pi. vi. figs. 1, 2). 

 1886. Cordaianthus Volkmanni, Zeiller, Flore foss. bassin houil. d. Valen., p. 637, pi. xciv. fig. 6. 

 1874. Antholithus parviflorus, Schimper, Traite d. paleont. veget., vol. iii. p. 567, pi. ex. figs. 1-3. 



Note. — Rare. 



Horizon and Locality. — Ten-foot Ironstone Measures: Clayscroft Openwork, 

 Coseley, near Dudley. Collected by Mr H. W. Hughes. 



Oordaianthus Pitcairnise L. & H., sp. 



1833. Antholithus Pitcairnise, L. & H., Fossil Flora, vol. ii. pi. lxxxii. 



1881. Cordaianthus Pitcairnise,, Renault, Cours. d. bot.foss., vol. i. p. 94, pi. xiii. fig. 7. 



1886. „ ,, Zeiller, Flore foss. bassin houil. d. Valen., p. 639, pi. xciv. figs. 4, 5. 



1911. ., ,, Kidston, Mem. Musee roy. d'hist. not. de Belgique, vol. iv. p. 235. 



1910. ,, „ Renier, Paleontologie, pi. cxiii. 



1872. Cardiocarpon Lindleyi, Carr, Geol. Mag., vol. ix. p. 55, figs. 1, 2. 



Horizons and Localities. — 



Blue Measures, six feet above Brooch Coed : Jubilee Pit, Sandwell Park 



Colliery, West Bromwich. 

 Roof of Brooch Coal : Shut End. 



Cordaianthus sp. 



Remarks. — A form allied to Cordaianthus Pitcairnise, but apparently specifically 

 distinct from that species. 



Horizon and Locality. — Ten-foot Ironstone Measures : Clayscroft Openwork, 

 Coseley, near Dudley 



Cordaianthus sp. 



Several specimens of a form of Cordaianthus allied to Cordaianthus major 

 Renault * have been collected at Sandwell by Mr H. W. Hughes. 



The specimens bear oval seeds, distichously placed, from 1 '30 cm. to 1*90 cm. long, 



* Flore foss. terr. houil. d. Gommentry, part ii. p. 593, pi. lxxii. figs. 33, 34, 1890. 

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