Lyginopteris
Lyginopteris Temporal range: Late Carboniferous | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | †Pteridospermatophyta |
Genus: | †Lyginopteris |
Lyginopteris is a genus of Late Carboniferous seed fern that was sometimes parasitized.[1]
References
- ↑ Strullu-Derrien, C.; Kenrick, P.; Rioult, J. P.; Strullu, D. G. (2010). "Evidence of parasitic Oomycetes (Peronosporomycetes) infecting the stem cortex of the Carboniferous seed fern Lyginopteris oldhamia". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 278: 675. doi:10.1098/rspb.2010.1603.