Baiera

Baiera
Temporal range: 298.9–94.3 Ma [1]
Permian–Cretaceous
Artist's reconstruction of Baiera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Ginkgophyta
Class: Ginkgoopsida
Order: Ginkgoales
Family: Ginkgoaceae
Genus: †Baiera
Braun, 1843
Species

†Baiera digitata
†Baiera mansfeldensis

Baiera is a genus of prehistoric gymnosperms in the order Ginkgoales.[2] It is related to the genera Ginkgo and Ginkgoites. It is lobed into four segments and has no stalk.[3] Fossils of Baiera have been known from the Permian to the Cretaceous.

References

  1. ↑ http://fossilworks.org/bridge.pl?action=taxonInfo&taxon_no=288241#
  2. ↑ "Fossilworks: Baiera". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 2018-02-03.
  3. ↑ "Ginkgophyte | plant division". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2018-02-03.


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