Geinitzia
Temporal range: late Cretaceous
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Genus: †Geinitzia
Endlicher 1847
Species
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Geinitzia is an extinct genus of conifers, with an uncertain position within the group.[1] Species belonging to the genus lived in the late Cretaceous and have been found in Argentina[2] and Europe.[3][4]

Species

A number of species have been described in Geinitzia.

Geinitzia cretacea[4]
Geinitzia formosa[4]
Geinitzia reichenbachii[3]
Geinitzia schlotheimii[4]

References

  1. ↑ Moreau, Jean-David; Airvaux, Jean; Hérisson, David (2018-08-01). "Turonian flora from the fossiliferous flints of Châtellerault (western France)". Comptes Rendus Palevol. Lagerstätten 2: Exceptionally preserved fossils Lagerstätten 2 : fossiles à conservation exceptionnelle. 17 (7): 435–442. doi:10.1016/j.crpv.2017.08.001. ISSN 1631-0683.
  2. ↑ C. Álvarez-Ramis, M. Prámparo, and O. H. Papú. 2004. Estudio preliminar de paleofloras cretácicas procedentes de la base de la Formación Loncoche (Mendoza, Argentina). Coloquios de Paleontología 54:7-14
  3. 1 2 Moreau, Jean‐David; Philippe, Marc; Néraudeau, Didier; Dépré, Eric; Le Couls, Matthieu; Fernandez, Vincent; Beurel, Simon (8 September 2021). "Paleohistology of the Cretaceous resin‐producing conifer Geinitzia reichenbachii using X‐ray synchrotron microtomography". American Journal of Botany. 108 (9): 1745–1760. doi:10.1002/ajb2.1722. PMID 34495546.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Halamski, A.T.; Kvacek, J.; Svobodová, M.; Durska, E.; Hermanova, Z. (2020). "Late Cretaceous mega-, meso-, and microfloras from Lower Silesia" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 65 (4). doi:10.4202/app.00744.2020. S2CID 229379294. Retrieved 21 September 2021.


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