FIG. 7 in Charophyte flora from the Miocene of Zahle (Beeka Valley, Lebanon). Biostratigraphic, palaeoenvironmental and palaeobiogeographical implications

FIG. 7. — Charophytes from the lacustrine deposits of Zahle, sample Zahle 2: A-H, Nitellopsis (T.) merianii (Al. Braun ex Unger, 1852) Grambast & Soulié-Märsche, 1972; A, apical view,no. 2017019 AUBGM; B, apical view, no. 2017020 AUBGM; C, apical view, no. 2017021 AUBGM; D, lateral view,no. 2017022 AUBGM; E, lateral view, no. 2017023 AUBGM; F, lateral view,no. 2017024 AUBGM;G, basal view,no. 2017025 AUBGM;H, basal view, no. 2017026 AUBGM; I, basal view, no. 2017027 AUBGM; J, K, basal plates of Nitellopsis (T.) merianii; J, basal plate, no. 2017028 AUBGM;K, basal plate, no. 2017029 AUBMG. Scale bars: A-H, 400 µm; J-K,100 μm.