Sigillaria
Extinct genus of spore-bearing plants / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sigillaria is a genus of extinct, spore-bearing, arborescent lycophyte, known from the Carboniferous and Permian periods. It is related to the more famous Lepidodendron, and more distantly to modern qulllworts.
Sigillaria | |
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Sigillaria tree (Stigmaria) from Stanhope, County Durham, UK | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Lycophytes |
Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
Order: | †Lepidodendrales |
Family: | †Sigillariaceae |
Genus: | †Sigillaria Brongniart (1822) |