NEW RECORDS OF DEVONIAN PLANTS FROM SOUTHERN VICTORIA-LAND, ANTARCTICA

An assemblage of fossil plants is here recorded from the Middle Devoni an Beacon Heights Orthoquartzite and overlying Aztec Siltstone (Taylor Group), of the Cook Mountains and Skelton Neve regions, southern Vict oria Land, Antarctica. The Beacon Heights Orthoquartzite exposed in th e southern Cook Mountains yielded specimens of the lycopods Haplostigm a lineare, Malanzania sp., and Archaeosigillaria sp. cf. A. caespitosa . The Aztec Siltstone flora contains Praeramunculus alternatiramus and H. lineare.