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Horneophyton lignieri

Taxonomy
Hornea lignieri was named by Kidston and Lang (1920). It is not extant. It is the type species of Hornea, Horneophyton.

It was recombined as Horneophyton lignieri by Barghoorn and Darrah (1938).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Hornea lignieri Kidston and Lang
1938Horneophyton lignieri Barghoorn and Darrah

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumPsilophytophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusHorneophytonBarghoorn and Darrah 1938
specieslignieri(Kidston and Lang 1920)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Horneophyton lignieri Kidston and Lang 1920
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Pragian or 410.80000 to 407.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pragian410.8 - 407.6United Kingdom (Scotland) Hornea lignieri (10721)