Biology:2015 in paleobotany

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This article records new taxa of fossil plants that are scheduled to be described during the year 2015, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleobotany that are scheduled to occur in the year 2015.

Ferns and fern allies

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Adiantitophyllum[1]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Nagalingum & Cantrill

Early Cretaceous

Triton Point Formation

Antarctica (Alexander Island)

A leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement.
The type species is Adiantitophyllum serratum.
Possibly also including "Adiantites" lindsayoides from the Koonwarra flora in Australia.

Arthropitys iannuzzii[2]

Sp. nov

Valid

Neregato, Rößler & Noll in Neregato et al.

Permian

Motuca Formation

 Brazil

A member of Calamitaceae, a species of Arthropitys.

Arthropitys isoramis[2]

Sp. nov

Valid

Neregato, Rößler & Noll in Neregato et al.

Permian

Motuca Formation

 Brazil

A member of Calamitaceae, a species of Arthropitys.

Cladophlebis auriculipilosus[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mays & Tosolini in Mays et al.

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

Tupuangi Formation

 New Zealand

A fern of probable osmundalean affinity, a species of Cladophlebis.

Cladophlebis dissecta[1]

Sp. nov

Valid

Nagalingum & Cantrill

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Triton Point Formation

Antarctica (Alexander Island)

A leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Cladophlebis.

Cladophlebis drinnanii[1]

Sp. nov

Valid

Nagalingum & Cantrill

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Triton Point Formation

Antarctica (Alexander Island)

A leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Cladophlebis.

Cladophlebis macloughlinii[1]

Sp. nov

Valid

Nagalingum & Cantrill

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Triton Point Formation

Antarctica (Alexander Island)

A leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Cladophlebis.

Crenulopteris[4]

Gen. et comb. nov.

Valid

Wittry et al.

Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian)

A psaroniaceous marattialean fern.
A new genus for "Pecopteris" acadica (1962).
Also including "Pecopteris" micromiltoni (1951) and "Pecopteris" lamuriana (1865).

Equisetocaulis[5]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Rothwell & Ash

Late Triassic (Norian)

 United States

A horsetail. The type species is Equisetocaulis muirii.

Equisetum dimorphum[6]

Sp. nov

Valid

Elgorriaga et al.

Early Jurassic

 Argentina

A species of Equisetum.

Kwazulupteris[7]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Vera & Herbst

Cretaceous (probably Albian–Turonian)

Probably Mzinene Formation

 South Africa

A tree fern. The type species is Kwazulupteris schaarschmidtii.

Lobifolia nana[8]

Sp. nov

Valid

Frolov & Mashchuk

Early Jurassic

Cheremkhovskaya Formation

 Russia

A fern, a species of Lobifolia.

Marattiopsis patagonica[9]

Sp. nov

Valid

Escapa et al.

Early Jurassic

 Argentina

A member of Marattiaceae, a species of Marattiopsis.

Mendozaphyllum[10]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Puebla, Prámparo & Gandolfo

Late Cretaceous (Campanian–Maastrichtian)

Loncoche Formation

 Argentina

A member of Marsileaceae. The type species is Mendozaphyllum loncochense.

Natalipteris[7]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Vera & Herbst

Cretaceous (probably Albian–Turonian)

Probably Mzinene Formation

 South Africa

A tree fern. The type species is Natalipteris wildei.

Neocalamites grojecensis[11]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jarzynka & Pacyna

Middle Jurassic (Bathonian)

 Poland

A member of Equisetopsida of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Neocalamites.

Nunatakia[1]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Nagalingum & Cantrill

Early Cretaceous

Triton Point Formation

Antarctica (Alexander Island)
 India?

A leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Nunatakia alexanderensis.

Osmunda pulchella[12]

Sp. nov

Valid

Bomfleur, Grimm & McLoughlin

Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian)

Djupadal Formation

 Sweden

A member of Osmundaceae. Originally described as a species of Osmunda; transferred to the genus Osmundastrum by Bomfleur, Grimm & McLoughlin (2017).[13]

Osmundacaulis bamfordae[14]

Sp. nov

Valid

Herbst

Cretaceous (Albian-Turonian interval)

Probably Mzinene Formation

 South Africa

A member of Osmundaceae, a species of Osmundacaulis.

Osmundacaulis tidwellii[14]

Sp. nov

Valid

Herbst

Cretaceous (Albian-Turonian interval)

Probably Mzinene Formation

 South Africa

A member of Osmundaceae, a species of Osmundacaulis.

Osmundacaulis whittlesii[15]

Sp. nov

Valid

Smith, Rothwell & Stockey

Early Cretaceous

 Canada

A member of Osmundaceae, a species of Osmundacaulis.

Phlebopteris hazarensis[16]

Sp. nov

Valid

Naugolnykh & Pronin

Late Triassic (Rhaetian)

 Kazakhstan

A member of Matoniaceae, a species of Phlebopteris.

Pleopeltis dominicensis[17]

Sp. nov

Valid

Schneider, Heinrichs & Schmidt in Schneider et al.

Miocene

 Dominican Republic

A fern found in Dominican amber, a species of Pleopeltis.

Shougangia[18]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Devonian (Famennian)

Wutong Formation

 China

A fern-like plant, a euphyllophyte of uncertain phylogenetic placement.[19] Genus includes new species Shougangia bella.

Sphenopteris sinuosa[1]

Sp. nov

Valid

Nagalingum & Cantrill

Early Cretaceous (Albian)

Triton Point Formation

Antarctica (Alexander Island)

A leptosporangiate fern of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Sphenopteris.

Marchantiophyta

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Anastrophyllum rovnoi[20]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mamontov et al.

Late Eocene

 Ukraine

A liverwort found in Rovno amber, a species of Anastrophyllum.

Cephalozia veltenii[21]

Sp. nov

Valid

Katagiri

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe (Baltic Sea coast)

A liverwort belonging to the family Cephaloziaceae found in Baltic amber; a species of Cephalozia.

Cephaloziella nadezhdae[22]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mamontov, Heinrichs & Váňa in Mamontov et al.

Late Eocene

Rovno amber

 Ukraine

A liverwort found in Rovno amber, a species of Cephaloziella.

Ceratolejeunea sublaetefusca[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Heinrichs et al.

Miocene

Mexican Amber

 Mexico

A liverwort belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae, a species of Ceratolejeunea.

Frullania riclefgrollei[24]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mamontov et al.

Late Eocene

 Ukraine

A liverwort found in Rovno amber, a species of Frullania.

Mastigolejeunea extincta[23]

Sp. nov

Valid

Heinrichs et al.

Miocene

 Mexico

A liverwort belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae, a species of Mastigolejeunea.

Microlejeunea miocenica[25]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lee et al.

Miocene

 Dominican Republic

A liverwort belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae found in Dominican amber, a species of Microlejeunea.

Notoscyphus balticus[26]

Sp. nov

Valid

Heinrichs et al.

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe (Baltic Sea coast)

A Jungermannial liverwort.

Notoscyphus grollei[27]

Sp. nov

Valid

Váňa et al.

Paleogene

 Germany

A Jungermannial liverwort found in Bitterfeld amber, a species of Notoscyphus.

Tetralophozia groehnii[28]

Sp. nov

Valid

Heinrichs, Váňa & Schäfer-Verwimp in Heinrichs et al.

Eocene

Baltic amber

Europe (Baltic Sea coast)

A liverwort, a species of Tetralophozia.

Bennettitales

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Anomozamites sanjiaocunensis[29]

Sp. nov

Valid

Zhao et al.

Middle Jurassic

Haifanggou Formation

 China

A member of Bennettitales, a species of Anomozamites.

Ptilophyllum cariae[30]

Sp. nov

Valid

Scanu, Kustatscher & Pittau

Middle Jurassic (Bajocian–Bathonian)

Genna Selole Formation

 Italy

A member of Bennettitales, a species of Ptilophyllum.

Williamsonia carolinensis[31]

Sp. nov

Valid

Pott & Axsmith

Late Triassic

Pekin Formation

 United States

A williamsoniaceous bennettitale.

Czekanowskiales

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Czekanowskia (Harrisella) ordosensis[32]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sun et al.

Middle Jurassic

Yan'an Formation

 China

A member of Czekanowskiales, a species of Czekanowskia.

Phoenicopsis neimengguensis[33]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sun, Na, Dilcher, Wang & Li in Sun et al.

Middle Jurassic

Zhaogou Formation

 China

A member of Czekanowskiales, a species of Phoenicopsis.

Phoenicopsis (Phoenicopsis) odorsensis[34]

Sp. nov

Valid

Li & Sun in Li et al.

Middle Jurassic

Yan'an Formation

 China

A Phoenicopsis species Czekanowskiales.
The name is spelled Phoenicopsis ordosensis on some pages; which is preoccupied by Phoenicopsis (Culgoweria) ordosensis (2014).

Solenites baishanensis[35]

Sp. nov

Valid

Li et al.

Early Cretaceous

Yingzuilazi Formation

 China

A member of Czekanowskiales, a species of Solenites.

Solenites gracilis[35]

Sp. nov

Valid

Li et al.

Early Cretaceous

Yingzuilazi Formation

 China

A member of Czekanowskiales, a species of Solenites.

Ginkgophytes

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Allicospermum budantsevii[36]

Sp. nov

Valid

Gordenko

Middle Jurassic

 Uzbekistan

A possible ginkgoalean gymnosperm seed.

Ginkgo badamgaravii[37]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kostina & Herman in Kostina, Herman & Kodrul

Middle Jurassic (possibly Aalenian)

Bakhar Formation

 Mongolia

A relative of the ginkgo.

Ginkgoidium nundichii[38]

Sp. nov

Valid

Velasco-de León et al.

Middle Jurassic

 Mexico

A member of Ginkgoales, a species of Ginkgoidium.

Pseudotorellia gobiense[37]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kostina & Herman in Kostina, Herman & Kodrul

Middle Jurassic (possibly Aalenian)

Bakhar Formation

 Mongolia

A member of Ginkgoales, a species of Pseudotorellia.

Pseudotorellia mongolica[37]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kostina & Herman in Kostina, Herman & Kodrul

Middle Jurassic (possibly Aalenian)

Bakhar Formation

 Mongolia

A member of Ginkgoales, a species of Pseudotorellia.

Sphenobaiera mixteca[38]

Sp. nov

Valid

Velasco-de León et al.

Middle Jurassic

 Mexico

A member of Ginkgoales, a species of Sphenobaiera.

Conifers

Araucariaceae

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Araucariacites mildenhallii[39]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mays

Late Cretaceous
Cenomanian to Turonian

Tupuangi Formation

 New Zealand

An araucariaceous pollen.

Araucarites raghavapurensis[40]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chinnappa, Rajanikanth & Rao

Early Cretaceous

Raghavapuram Formation

 India

An araucariaceous conifer.

Balmeiopsis disca[39]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mays

Late Cretaceous
Cenomanian to Early Turonian

Tupuangi Formation

 New Zealand

An araucariaceous pollen.

Cupressaceae

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Acanthostrobus[41]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Klymiuk, Stockey & Rothwell

Cretaceous
Coniacian

Comox Formation
Dunsmuir Member

 Canada
 British Columbia

A basal cupressaceous genus.
The type species is Acanthostrobus edenensis.

Cupressinoxylon zamunerae[42]

Sp. nov

jr synonym

Bodnar et al.

Middle Triassic

Cortaderita Formation

 Argentina

A Cupressaceae sensu lato wood.
First described in Cupressinoxylon
Moved to Juniperoxylon zamunerae (2019).[43]

Protaxodioxylon jianchangense[44]

Sp. nov

Valid

Tian & Wang in Tian et al.

Late Middle Jurassic to early Late Jurassic

Tiaojishan Formation

 China

A member of Cupressaceae, a species of Protaxodioxylon.

Scitistrobus[45]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Spencer, Mapes, Hilton & Rothwell in Spencer et al.

Middle Jurassic (Aalenian)

Bearreraig Sandstone

 United Kingdom

A member of Cupressaceae. The type species is Scitistrobus duncaanensis.

Sequoia maguanensis[46]

Sp. nov

Valid

Zhang & Zhou in Zhang et al.

Late Miocene

Xiaolongtan Formation

 China

A relative of the coast redwood.

Sequoia ochotica[47]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yudova & Golovneva

Late Cretaceous (Turonian-Coniacian)

Arman Formation
Chingandzha Formation

 Russia

A species of Sequoia.

Pinaceae

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Pinus maomingensis[48]

Sp. nov

Valid

Xu et al.

Late Eocene

Huangniuling Formation

 China

A Pinus subgenus Strobus pine.

Pinus mikii[49]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yamada, Yamada & Tsukagoshi

Late Miocene

Tokiguchi Formation

 Japan

A pine.

Pinus preyunnanensis[50]

Sp. nov

Valid

Xu & Sun in Xu et al.

Late Miocene

Shengxian Formation

 China

A pine.

Tsuga nanfengensis[51]

Sp. nov

Valid

Bondarenko, Wang & Zhou in Wang et al.

Late Miocene

Xiaolongtan Formation

 China

A species of Tsuga.

Other conifers

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Brachyoxylon baqueroensis[52]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vera & Césari

Early Cretaceous

Baqueró Group

 Argentina

A cheirolepidiaceous conifer wood.

Cordaites principaloides[53]

Sp. nov

Valid

Šimůnek

Carboniferous
(Pennsylvanian)

Saale Basin

 Germany

A Cordaitaceous conifer.

Cordaites theodorii[54]

Sp. nov

Valid

Šimunek & Haldovský

Carboniferous
(Pennsylvanian)

Kladno-Rakovník Basin

 Czech Republic

A Cordaitaceous conifer.

Cordaites yongchangensis[55]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Early Permian

 China

A Cordaitaceous conifer.

Cordaixylon andresii[56]

Sp. nov

Valid

Césari et al.

Carboniferous (Stephanian)

 Spain

A Cordaitaceous conifer wood

Elatocladus velenovskyi[57]

Nom. nov

Valid

Kvaček

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

Peruc-Korycany Formation

 Czech Republic

A conifer;
a replacement name for "Sequoia" heterophylla (1885).
Moved to Elatocladus by Kvaček (2015); however, the name was a junior homonym of Elatocladus heterophylla Halle (1913).[57]

Estellencsia[58]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Ruiz & Wachtler

Middle Triassic (Anisian)

 Spain

A member of Coniferales. The type species is Estellencsia saezii.

Glenrosa carentonensis[59]

Sp. nov

Valid

Moreau et al.

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

 France

A member of Coniferales of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Glenrosa.

Junggaropitys[60]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Shi et al.

Middle-Late Triassic

Karamay Formation

 China

A conifer. The type species is Junggaropitys dalongkouensis.

Krassilovia[61]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Herrera et al.

Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian)

Tevshiin Govi Formation

 Mongolia

A member of Voltziales. The type species is Krassilovia mongolica.

Megasylvella[62]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Naugolnykh

Middle Permian (Kazanian)

 Russia

A member of Pinophyta belonging to the group Vojnovskyales. The type species is M. ivagorica.

Mirovia pethiorica[63]

Sp. nov

Valid

Nosova & Kiritchkova

Middle Jurassic (Aalenian–Bathonian)

Sysola Formation

 Russia

A conifer, a species of Mirovia.

Nageia maomingensis[64]

Sp. nov

Valid

Liu, Gao & Jin

Late Eocene

Maoming Basin

 China

A species of Nageia.

Ortiseia collii[58]

Sp. nov

Valid

Ruiz & Wachtler

Middle Triassic (Anisian)

 Spain

A member of Coniferales belonging to the family Ortiseiaceae, a species of Ortiseia.

Pityospermum godavarianum[40]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chinnappa, Rajanikanth & Rao

Early Cretaceous

Raghavapuram Formation

 India

A member of Coniferales, a species of Pityospermum.

Podocarpidites microradiatus[39]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mays

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian to early Turonian)

Tupuangi Formation

 New Zealand

A conifer.

Podocarpoxylon atuelensis[65]

Sp. nov

Valid

Gnaedinger et al.

Early Jurassic

El Freno Formation

 Argentina

A member of Podocarpaceae, a species of Podocarpoxylon.

Prumnopityoxylon[66]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Franco & Brea

Late Cenozoic

Ituzaingó Formation

 Argentina

A member of Podocarpaceae. The type species is Prumnopityoxylon gnaedingerae.

Pseudofrenelopsis capillata[67]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sucerquia, Bernardes-de-Oliveira & Mohr

Early Cretaceous

Crato Formation

 Brazil

A member of Cheirolepidiaceae, a species of Pseudofrenelopsis.

Taxus guyangensis[68]

Sp. nov

Valid

Xu et al.

Early Cretaceous

Guyang Formation

 China

A species of Taxus.

Xenoxylon yunnanensis[69]

Sp. nov

Valid

Feng in Feng et al.

Middle Jurassic

Shaximiao Formation

 China

Apossible Miroviaceous pinophyte.

Conifer research

  • A study on the morphology, identity and affinity of the purported Cretaceous pitcher plant Archaeamphora longicervia is published by Wong et al. (2015), who interpret the supposed pitchers as insect-induced leaf galls, and consider A. longicervia to be insect-galled leaves of the gymnosperm species Liaoningocladus boii.[70]

Other seed plants

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Carpolithes phoenixnordensis[71]

Sp. nov

Valid

Smith et al.

Late Eocene

 Germany

A seed plant of uncertain phylogenetic affinity.

Ctenis clarnoensis[72]

Sp. nov

Valid

Edrei & Manchester

Eocene

Clarno Formation

 United States

A cycad, a species of Ctenis.

Ephedra multinervia[73]

Sp. nov

Valid

Yang & Lin in Yang, Lin & Ferguson

Early Cretaceous

Yixian Formation

 China

A species of Ephedra.

Golondrinia[74]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Cariglino

Permian (Guadalupian?-Lopingian)

La Golondrina Formation

 Argentina

A member of Glossopteridales belonging to the family Arberiaceae. The type species is Golondrinia archangelskyi.

Latisemenia[75]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Devonian (Famennian)

Wutong (Wutung) Formation

 China

An early seed plant. The type species is Latisemenia longshania.

Nanshanopteris[76]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wan & Wang

Late Permian (Changhsingian)

Sunan Formation

 China

A seed fern belonging to the group Peltaspermales. The type species is Nanshanopteris nervosa.

Peltaspermopsis nebritovii[77]

Sp. nov

Valid

Bukhman, Bukhman & Gomankov

Late Permian

 Russia

A seed fern.

Placotheca[78]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Devonian (Famennian)

Wutong Formation

 China

A member of Lagenospermopsida (a group of plants of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably spermatophytes). The type species is Placotheca minuta.

Radicites trimorphus[62]

Sp. nov

Valid

Naugolnykh

Middle Permian (Kazanian)

 Russia

A seed plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement described on the basis of isolated roots.

Sagenopteris nadalii[58]

Sp. nov

Valid

Ruiz & Wachtler

Middle Triassic (Anisian)

 Spain

A member of Caytoniales, a species of Sagenopteris.

Taeniopteris novomundensis[79]

Sp. nov

Valid

Prestianni et al.

Late Triassic (Carnian)

 Norway
  Switzerland

A seed plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, probably a member of Cycadophyta; a species of Taeniopteris.

Thorezia[80]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Prestianni & Gerrienne

Late Devonian

 Belgium

A spermatophyte of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Thorezia vezerensis.

Thinnfeldia vemavaramensis[40]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chinnappa, Rajanikanth & Rao

Early Cretaceous

Vemavaram Formation

 India

A seed fern belonging to the group Corystospermales, a species of Thinnfeldia.

Warsteinia sancheziae[81]

Sp. nov

Valid

Prestianni et al.

Carboniferous (Tournaisian)

 Argentina

An early seed plant, a species of Warsteinia.

Yiduxylon[82]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wang & Liu

Devonian (Famennian)

Tizikou Formation

 China

A plant of uncertain phylogenetic affinity,
an early seed plant or a taxon closely related to seed plants.
The type species is Yiduxylon trilobum.


Flowering plants

Basal angiosperms

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Euryale yunnanensis[83]

Sp. nov

Valid

Huang et al.

Late Miocene

Zhaotong Basin

 China

A member of Nymphaeaceae related to Euryale ferox.

Nuphar carlquistii[84]

Sp. nov

Valid

DeVore, Taylor, & Pigg

Eocene
Ypresian

Klondike Mountain Formation

 United States
 Washington

A water lily

Nuphar carlquistii

Unplaced non-eudicots

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Canrightiopsis[85]

Gen. et 3 sp. nov

Valid

Friis et al.

Early Cretaceous (late Barremian–early Albian)

Almargem Formation
Figueira da Foz Formation

 Portugal

A member of Chloranthaceae. The type species is Canrightiopsis intermedia; genus also contains Canrightiopsis crassitesta and Canrightiopsis dinisii.

Magnoliids

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Artabotrys siwalicus[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Artabotrys.

Cryptocaryoxylon oleiferum[87]

Sp. nov

Valid

Ramos, Brea & Kröhling

Late Pleistocene

El Palmar Formation

 Argentina

A member of Lauraceae, a species of Cryptocaryoxylon.

Meiogyne sevokensis[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Meiogyne.

Paraperseoxylon septatum[88]

Sp. nov

Valid

Franco et al.

Cretaceous

Puerto Yeruá Formation

 Argentina

A member of Lauraceae, a species of Paraperseoxylon.

Piper margaritae[89]

Sp. nov

Valid

Martínez et al.

Late Cretaceous

Guaduas Formation

 Colombia

A member of Piperaceae, a species of Piper.

Pseuduvaria mioreticulata[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Pseuduvaria.

Tinaflora[90]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Atkinson et al.

Eocene

 Canada

A member of Lauraceae. The type species is Tinaflora beardiae.

Monocots

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Chuniophoenix slenderifolia[91]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Oligocene

 China

A coryphoid palm tree, a species of Chuniophoenix.

Dasylarynx[92]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Poinar & Chambers

Eocene or Miocene

 Dominican Republic

A monocot of uncertain phylogenetic placement found in Dominican amber. The type species is Dasylarynx anomalus.

Lejalia[93]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Coiffard & Mohr

Late Cretaceous

 Sudan

A member of Araceae; a new genus for "Proteaephyllum" sagenopteroides.

Livistona roundifolia[91]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Oligocene

 China

A coryphoid palm tree, a species of Livistona.

Orontiophyllum[94]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Kvaček & Smith

Late Cretaceous (Turonian to early Campanian)

 Austria
 Germany

A member of Araceae. A new genus for "Araciphyllites" austriacus Kvaček & Herman (2005); genus also contains "Zingiberopsis" riggauensis Knobloch (1979).

Palmoxylon kikaapoa[95]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sainz-Resendiz et al.

Late Cretaceous (Campanian)

Olmos Formation

 Mexico

A palm tree wood taxon, a species of Palmoxylon.

Phoenix windmillis[96]

Sp. nov

Valid

Allen

Eocene

 United States

A member of Arecaceae, a species of Phoenix.

Pseudhaplocricus[97]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Poinar & Chambers

Burdigalian

Dominican amber

 Dominican Republic

A member of Commelinaceae.
The type species is Pseudhaplocricus hexandrus.

Smilax miohavanensis[98]

Nom. nov

Valid

Denk et al.

Miocene

 Austria
 Greece
 Turkey

A member of Smilacaceae; a replacement name for "Quercus" aspera Unger (1847) (subsequently transferred to the genus Smilax, which would make it a junior homonym of the extant Smilax aspera).

Trachycarpus formosa[91]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Oligocene

 China

A coryphoid palm tree, a species of Trachycarpus.

Basal eudicots

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Buxus ningmingensis[99]

Sp. nov

Valid

Ma & Sun in Ma et al.

Oligocene

Nigming Formation

 China

A species of Buxus.

Buxus preaustro-yunnanensis[99]

Sp. nov

Valid

Ma & Sun in Ma et al.

Oligocene

Nigming Formation

 China

A species of Buxus.

Menispermites orientalis[100]

Sp. nov

Valid

Golovneva in Golovneva, Herman & Shczepetov

Cretaceous (late Albian–early Turonian)

Krivorechenskaya Formation

 Russia

A species of Menispermites.

Menispermoxylon mowglii[101]

Sp. nov

Valid

Licht, Boura & De Franceschi in Licht et al.

Late middle Eocene

 Myanmar

A member of Menispermaceae, a species of Menispermoxylon.

Superasterids

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Anthocephalophyllum[102]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

A member of the family Rubiaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions.
Genus includes new species A. vastanicum.

Aralia stratosa[103]

Sp. nov

Valid

Zhu, Huang & Zhou in Zhu et al.

Late Pliocene

 China

A member of Araliaceae, a species of Aralia.

Boraginocarpus algeriensis[104]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hammouda & Weigend in Hammouda et al.

Eocene (Ypresian to Lutetian)

Méridja Formation

 Algeria

A member of Boraginaceae belonging to the tribe Echiochileae, a species of Boraginocarpus.

Cerbera miocenica[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Cerbera.

Chionanthus siwalicus[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Chionanthus.

Cornus maii[105]

Sp. nov

Valid

Martinetto

Pliocene

 Italy

A species of Cornus.

Diospyros palaeoargentea[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Diospyros.

Ebenoxylon cambayense[102]

Sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

A member of the family Ebenaceae described on the basis of fossil wood.

Gardenia precoronaria[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Gardenia.

Gardeniophyllum[102]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

A member of the family Rubiaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions. Genus includes new species G. cambayum.

Goweria bluerimensis[106]

Sp. nov

Valid

Allen, Stull & Manchester

Eocene

 United States

A member of Icacinaceae, a species of Goweria.

Icacinicaryites lottii[106]

Sp. nov

Valid

Allen, Stull & Manchester

Eocene

 United States

A member of Icacinaceae, a species of Icacinicaryites.

Iodes occidentalis[106]

Sp. nov

Valid

Allen, Stull & Manchester

Eocene

 United States

A member of Icacinaceae, a species of Iodes.

Klaprothiopsis[107]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Poinar, Weigend & Henning

Burdigalian

Dominican amber

 Dominican Republic

A member of Loasaceae. The type species is Klaprothiopsis dyscrita.

Lonicera krassilovii[108]

Sp. nov

Valid

Pavlyutkin

Late Miocene

Ust-Suifun Formation

 Russia

A honeysuckle.

Oleoxylon deccanense[109]

Sp. nov

Valid

(Trivedi & Srivastava) Srivastava, et al.

Late CretaceousPaleocene (MaastrichtianDanian)

Deccan Intertrappean Beds
(Dhuma Formation)

 India

An Oleaceous wood taxon.
Originally nomen nudum by Trivedi & Srivastava (1981); Srivastava et al. (2015) validated the name.

Randia lishensis[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Randia.

Rhaphithamnoxylon[110]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Franco, Brea & Zavattieri

Middle Miocene

Mariño Formation

 Argentina

A member of Verbenaceae related to members of the genus Rhaphithamnus. The type species is Rhaphithamnoxylon artabeae.

Styracoxylon thyllosum[111]

Sp. nov

Valid

Moya, Brea & Franco

Late Pleistocene

Arroyo Feliciano Formation

 Argentina

A member of Styracaceae, a species of Styracoxylon.

Angiosperm research

Superrosids

Saxifragales

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Liquidambar maomingensis[113]

Sp. nov

Valid

Maslova et al.

Late Eocene

 China

A member of Altingiaceae, a species of Liquidambar.

Rhodoleia tengchongensis[114]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wu & Sun in Wu et al.

Pliocene (Piacenzian)

Upper Mangbang Formation

 China

A species of Rhodoleia.

Vitales

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Vitis siwalicus[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Vitis.

Fabids

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Abaremaxylon[115]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Moya & Brea

Late Pleistocene

Arroyo Feliciano Formation

 Argentina

A member of Mimosoideae. The type species is Abaremaxylon hydrochorea.

Artocarpus basirotundatus[116]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jacques, Shi & Zhou in Jacques et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

 China

A member of Moraceae, a species of Artocarpus.

Bauhinia fotana[116]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jacques, Shi & Zhou in Jacques et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

 China

A member of Leguminosae, a species of Bauhinia.

Bauhinia ungulatoides[117]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lin et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

Fotan Group

 China

A member of Leguminosae, a species of Bauhinia.

Boehmeria fujianensis[116]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jacques, Shi & Zhou in Jacques et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

 China

A member of Urticaceae, a species of Boehmeria.

Calophyllaceophyllum[102]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

A member of the family Calophyllaceae described on the basis of leaf impressions. Genus includes new species C. eocenicum.

Calophyllum striatum[116]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jacques, Shi & Zhou in Jacques et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

 China

A member of Calophyllaceae, a species of Calophyllum.

Carallioipollenites[102]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

An angiosperm pollen with a close affinity with Carallia.
The type species is C. integerrimoides.

Castanopsis praefissa[118]

Sp. nov

Valid

Li & Sun in Li et al.

Late Miocene

Shengxian Formation

 China

A species of Castanopsis.

Castanopsis praeouonbiensis[118]

Sp. nov

Valid

Li & Sun in Li et al.

Late Miocene

Shengxian Formation

 China

A species of Castanopsis.

Cedrelospermum asiaticum[119]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jia, Huang & Zhou in Jia et al.

Late Miocene

 China

A member of Ulmaceae, a species of Cedrelospermum.

Cercis usnadzei[120]

Nom. nov

Valid

Lin & Wong

Late Oligocene to middle Miocene

 Kazakhstan

A Cercis species.
a replacement name for the preoccupied Cercis kryshtofovichii Usnadze (1971).

Comopellis[121]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Chambers & Poinar

Eocene or Miocene

El Mamey Formation

 Dominican Republic

A member of Rhamnaceae found in Dominican amber. The type species is Comopellis presbya.

Cylicodiscuxylon[115]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Moya & Brea

Late Pleistocene

Arroyo Feliciano Formation

 Argentina

A member of Mimosoideae. The type species is Cylicodiscuxylon paragabunensis.

Deviacer guangxiensis[122]

Sp. nov

Valid

Chen & Manchester

Oligocene

Ningming Formation

 China

A member of Polygalaceae, a species of Deviacer.

Deviacer pidemarmanii[123]

Sp. nov

Valid

Myers & Erwin

Late Eocene–Early Oligocene

 United States

A member of Polygalaceae, a species of Deviacer.

Flacourtia serrulata[116]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jacques, Shi & Zhou in Jacques et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

 China

A member of Salicaceae, a species of Flacourtia.

Gynocardia eocenica[124]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Shukla, Singh & Mehrotra

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

A species of Gynocardia.

Hydnocarpus ghishiensis[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Hydnocarpus.

Lithocarpus longchuanensis[125]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mu et al.

Miocene

 China

A member of Fagaceae, a species of Lithocarpus.

Macaranga stellata[116]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jacques, Shi & Zhou in Jacques et al.

Miocene (Langhian)

 China

A member of Euphorbiaceae, a species of Macaranga.

Millettia miosericea[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Millettia.

Millettia sevokensis[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Millettia.

Palaeocarya hispida[126]

Sp. nov

Valid

Meng et al.

Late Miocene

 China

A member of Juglandaceae, a species of Palaeocarya.

Paleoochna[127]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Ickert-Bond, Pigg & DeVore

Late Paleocene

 United States

A member of Ochnaceae. The type species is Paleoochna tiffneyi.

Podocarpium eocenicum[128]

Sp. nov

Valid

Xu & Jin in Xu et al.

Eocene

Changchang Formation
Youganwo Formation

 China

A member of Caesalpinioideae, a species of Podocarpium.

Prioria dominicana[129]

Sp. nov

Valid

Poinar & Chambers

Eocene or Miocene

 Dominican Republic

A member of Fabaceae belonging to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae found in Dominican amber, a species of Prioria.

Prunus kunmingensis[130]

Sp. nov

Valid

Su, Wilf & Zhou in Su et al.

Late Pliocene

Ciying Formation

 China

A species of Prunus related to the peach.

Quercus chekryzhovii[131]

Sp. nov

Valid

Pavlyutkin

Early Oligocene

 Russia

An oak.

Quercus heterobracteolata[132]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jia et al.

Late Miocene

 China

An oak.

Quercus kraskinensis[131]

Sp. nov

Valid

Pavlyutkin

Early Oligocene

 Russia

An oak.

Quercus maii[133]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kovar-Eder in Kovar-Eder, Kern & Sun

Late Pliocene

Ma’anshancun Formation

 China

An oak.

Quercus paraglauca[132]

Sp. nov

Valid

Jia et al.

Late Miocene

 China

An oak.

Quercus rajushkinae[134]

Nom. nov

Valid

Doweld

Miocene

 Kazakhstan

An oak; a replacement name for Quercus lavrovii Rajushkina (1987) (preoccupied).

Quercus waltheri[133]

Sp. nov

Valid

Kovar-Eder in Kovar-Eder, Kern & Sun

Late Pliocene

Ma’anshancun Formation

 China

An oak.

Rhamnus siwalicus[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Rhamnus.

Rubus lanpingensis[135]

Sp. nov

Valid

Huang et al.

Pliocene (Piacenzian)

 China

A member of Rosaceae, a species of Rubus.

Spatholobus siwalicus[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Spatholobus.

Welkoetoxylon[136]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Boonchai, Manchester & Wheeler

Eocene

Green River Formation

 United States

A member of Moraceae. The type species is Welkoetoxylon multiseriatum.

Zygiaxylon[137]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Kloster & Gnaedinger in Kloster et al.

Miocene

Solimões Formation

 Brazil

A member of Fabaceae belonging to the subfamily Mimosoideae. The type species is Zygiaxylon amazonicum.

Malvids

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Acer lincangense[138]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wang et al.

Miocene

Bangmai Formation

 China

A maple.

Bombax palaeomalabaricum[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Bombax.

Buchanania palaeosessilifolia[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Buchanania.

Burretiodendron miocenicum[139]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lebreton Anberrée et al.

Late Miocene

 China

A species of Burretiodendron.

Burretiodendron parvifructum[139]

Sp. nov

Valid

Lebreton Anberrée et al.

Early Oligocene[140] to late Miocene

 China

A species of Burretiodendron.

Combretum prechinense[141]

Sp. nov

Valid

Khan, Bera & Spicer in Khan et al.

Middle to late Miocene

Dafla Formation

 India

A member of Combretaceae, a species of Combretum.

Cupania oodlabariensis[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Cupania.

Lagerstroemia himalayaensis[142]

Sp. nov

Valid

Srivastava, Gaur & Mehrotra

Miocene

 India

A member of Lythraceae, a species of Lagerstroemia.

Melanorrhoeophyllum[102]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

An Anacardiaceae leaf morphotaxon.
Genus includes new species M. suratum.

Paranephelium miocenica[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Paranephelium.

Pleiogynium parvum[143]

Sp. nov

Valid

Rozefelds, Dettmann & Clifford in Rozefelds et al.

Probably Oligocene

 Australia

A species of Pleiogynium.

Pleiogynium wannanii[143]

Sp. nov

Valid

Rozefelds, Dettmann & Clifford in Rozefelds et al.

Latest Oligocene or early Miocene

Riversleigh

 Australia

A species of Pleiogynium.

Pterospermoxylon suratensis[102]

Sp. nov

Valid

Singh et al.

Early Eocene

Cambay Shale Formation

 India

A member of the family Malvaceae belonging to the subfamily Dombeyoideae, described on the basis of fossil wood.

Qualeoxylon felicianensis[144]

Sp. nov

Valid

Moya & Brea

Late Pleistocene

Arroyo Feliciano Formation

 Argentina

A member of Vochysiaceae, a species of Qualeoxylon.

Staphylea levisemia[145]

Sp. nov

Valid

Huang et al.

Latest Miocene to earliest Pliocene

Gray Fossil Site

 United States

A member of Staphyleaceae, a species of Staphylea.

Sterculia miocolorata[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Sterculia.

Sterculia mioparviflora[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Sterculia.

Sterculia siwalica[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Sterculia.

Toddalia miocenica[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A member of the family Rutaceae.

Vatica prenitida[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Vatica.

Vatica siwalica[86]

Sp. nov.

Valid

Prasad et al.

Late Miocene

Geabdat Sandstone Formation

 India

A species of Vatica.

Ventilago lincangensis[146]

Sp. nov

Valid

Liu & Xie in Liu et al.

Late Miocene

Bangmai Formation

 China

A species of Ventilago.

Wataria yunnanica[147]

Sp. nov

Valid

Li & Oskolski in Li et al.

Miocene

Dajie Formation

 China

A member of Malvaceae, a species of Wataria.

Other angiosperms

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Bamfordphyllum[148]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Passalia, Llorens & Páez

Late Cretaceous

Puesto Manuel Arce Formation

 Argentina

A flowering plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Bamfordphyllum crassivena.

Carpolites pliocucurbitinus[105]

Nom. nov

Valid

Martinetto

Pliocene to Pleistocene (Zanclean to Gelasian)

 Italy

An angiosperm seed of uncertain affinity
A replacement name for Carpolites cucurbitinus Martinetto (1995) (preoccupied).

Carpolithes albolutum[71]

Nom. nov

Valid

Smith et al.

Eocene
Ypresian

 United Kingdom

An angiosperm seed of uncertain affinity.

Dicotylophyllum montis-nivium[149]

Sp. nov

Valid

Halamski & Kvaček

Late Cretaceous (Coniacian)

 Poland

A dicotyledon of uncertain phylogenetic placement.

Dicotylophyllum thaddaeiguniae[149]

Sp. nov

Valid

Halamski & Kvaček

Late Cretaceous (Coniacian)

 Poland

A dicotyledon of uncertain phylogenetic placement.

Fairlingtonia[150]

Gen. et comb. nov

Valid

Jud

Early Cretaceous

Potomac Group

 United States

An early eudicot of uncertain phylogenetic placement; a new genus for "Sphenopteris" thyrsopteroides Fontaine (1889).

Saliciphyllum gaetei[151]

Sp. nov

Valid

Marmi et al.

Late Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian)

 Spain

A willow-like eudicot, a species of Saliciphyllum.

Other plants

Name Novelty Status Authors Age Unit Location Notes Images

Boueina? crassundia[152]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vachard, Krainer & Lucas

Permian (Kungurian)

Los Vallos Formation
San Andres Formation

 United States

A member of Codiaceae.

Boueina? tubulata[152]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vachard, Krainer & Lucas

Permian (Kungurian)

San Andres Formation

 United States

A member of Codiaceae.

Chara nikolskae[153]

Nom. nov

Valid

Doweld

Holocene

 Kazakhstan

A green alga belonging to the group Charophyta and the family Characeae; a species of Chara. A replacement name for Chara elliptica Nikolskaja (1984) (preoccupied).

Charaxis martinclosasi[154]

Sp. nov

Valid

Granier et al.

Early Cretaceous (Barremian)

 Lebanon

A green alga belonging to the group Charophyta; a species of Charaxis.

Chelinospora prisca[155]

Sp. nov

Valid

Wellman, Steemans & Miller

Late Ordovician and early Silurian

Qasim Formation
Sarah Formation

 Saudi Arabia

An early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Chelinospora.

Cryptotetras[156]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Strother, Traverse & Vecoli

Ordovician (Darriwilian to Late Ordovician[157])

Ghelli Formation[157]
Qasim Formation

 Iran[157]
 Saudi Arabia

An early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Cryptotetras erugata; genus also contains Cryptotetras mordacis.

Didymospora[156]

Gen. et 2 sp. nov

Valid

Strother, Traverse & Vecoli

Ordovician (Darriwilian)

Qasim Formation

 Saudi Arabia

An early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Didymospora luna; genus also contains Didymospora fucosogranulata.

Gymnocodium? bacillum[152]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vachard, Krainer & Lucas

Permian (Kungurian)

Los Vallos Formation
San Andres Formation

 Guatemala
 United States

A member of Gymnocodiaceae.

Gymnocodium? johnsonii[152]

Sp. nov

Valid

Vachard, Krainer & Lucas

Permian (Kungurian)

Los Vallos Formation
San Andres Formation

 United States
 China?
 Guatemala?

A member of Gymnocodiaceae.

Lepidodendron wingfieldense[158]

Sp. nov

Valid

Thomas & Seyfullah

Carboniferous (Bashkirian)

 United Kingdom

Lobodendron[159]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Liu et al.

Late Devonian (Famennian)

Wutong Formation

 China

A member of Lycopsida of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Lobodendron fanwanense.

Montenegrella? gracilis[160]

Sp. nov

Valid

Sokač & Grgasović

Early Cretaceous (Barremian)

 Croatia

A green alga belonging to the group Dasycladales, possibly a species of Montenegrella.

Muscites gracilis[3]

Sp. nov

Valid

Mays & Cantrill in Mays et al.

Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian)

Tupuangi Formation

 New Zealand

A leafy moss, a species of Muscites.

Paurodendron stellatum[161]

Sp. nov

Valid

McLoughlin et al.

Permian (Guadalupian)

Antarctica

A member of Isoetales, a species of Paurodendron.

Reticuspinosporites[162]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Slater et al.

Middle Jurassic (Bathonian)

Scalby Formation

 United Kingdom

A plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, possibly a member or a relative of lycopsids. The type species is Reticuspinosporites whytei.

Retitriletes polygonatus[163]

Sp. nov

Valid

Hashemi-Yazdi, Sajjadi & Dehbozorgi

Middle Jurassic

Dalichai Formation

 Iran

A lycophyte known from spores, a species of Retitriletes.

Rimosotetras subsphaerica[156]

Sp. nov

Valid

Strother, Traverse & Vecoli

Ordovician (Darriwilian to Late Ordovician[157])

Ghelli Formation[157]
Qasim Formation

 Iran[157]
 Saudi Arabia

An early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement, a species of Rimosotetras.

Tetraplanarisporites[155]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Wellman, Steemans & Miller

Late Ordovician and early Silurian

Ghelli Formation[157]
Qasim Formation
Sarah Formation

 Iran[157]
 Saudi Arabia

An early land plant of uncertain phylogenetic placement. The type species is Tetraplanarisporites laevigatus.

Tricosta[164]

Gen. et sp. nov

Valid

Shelton et al.

Early Cretaceous

 Canada

A pleurocarpous moss. The type species is Tricosta plicata.

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