Guangnania Temporal range: Pragian–Emsian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Lycophytes |
Plesion: | †Zosterophylls (?) |
Genus: | †Guangnania D.-M.Wang & S.-G.Hao, 2002 |
Species: | †G. cuneata |
Binomial name | |
†Guangnania cuneata D.-M.Wang & S.-G.Hao, 2002 |
Guangnania was a genus of Early Devonian land plant with branching axes. It is thought to be related to the zosterophylls.
References
- ^ Wang, D. (2002). "Guangnania cuneata gen. Et sp. Nov. From the Lower Devonian of Yunnan Province, China". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 122 (1–2): 13–82. doi:10.1016/S0034-6667(02)00089-1.
- Boyce, C.K. (2008). "How green was Cooksonia? The importance of size in understanding the early evolution of physiology in the vascular plant lineage". Paleobiology. 34 (2): 179–194. doi:10.1666/0094-8373(2008)034[0179:HGWCTI]2.0.CO;2. ISSN 0094-8373.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Guangnania | |
Guangnania cuneata |
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