Biology:Sphenophyllum

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Short description: Extinct genus of ferns

Sphenophyllum
Temporal range: Devonian–Triassic
A piece of rock showing imprints of about four slender vine-like stems with small wedged-shaped leaves arranged around regularly spaced nodes.
Fossil leaves and branches of the species Sphenophyllum miravallis, Upper Carboniferous. Collection of the Universiteit Utrecht.
Scientific classification
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Plantae
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Genus:
Sphenophyllum
Species

Sphenophyllum biarnicum
Sphenophyllum changxingense
Sphenophyllum coemansii
Sphenophyllum cuneifolium
Sphenophyllum emarginatum
Sphenophyllum gilmorei
Sphenophyllum latifolium
Sphenophyllum longifolium
Sphenophyllum majus
Sphenophyllum miravallis
Sphenophyllum multirame
Sphenophyllum myriophyllum
Sphenophyllum oblongifolium
Sphenophyllum paranaense
Sphenophyllum plurifoliatum
Sphenophyllum stoukenbergi
Sphenophyllum subtenerrimum
Sphenophyllum tenuifolium
Sphenophyllum thonii
Sphenophyllum verticillatum

Sphenophyllum is a genus in the order Sphenophyllales.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2295931 entry