Kingdom Plantae Order Peltaspermales Genus Caytonia | Division Pteridospermatophyta Family Caytoniaceae Species C. nathorstii | |
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Similar Sagenopteris phillipsii, Caytoniales, Pteridospermatophyta | ||
Caytonia nathorstii is an extinct species of seed ferns.
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Description
Caytonia has berry like cupules with numerous small seeds arrayed along axes
Whole plant reconstructions
Different organs attributed to the same original plant can be reconstructed from co-occurrence at the same locality and from similarities in the stomatal apparatus and other anatomical peculiarities of fossilized cuticles.
References
Caytonia nathorstii Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA