Fig. 6From: Spirematospermum wetzleri (Heer) Chandler (Zingiberaceae) from the Miocene of Weichang, Hebei Province, North China and the phytogeographic history of the genusDistribution and probable spreading map of Spirematospermum during the geological times. I – The red dashed line and arrows indicating the spreading of Spirematospermum via the North Atlantic Land Bridge in either direction during the Late Cretaceous; II – The purple dashed line and arrow indicating eastward expansion of Spirematospermum into Asia during the Oligocene; III – The blue dashed line and arrows indicating further eastward expansion of Spirematospermum into East Asia during the MioceneBack to article page