Kingdom Plantae Division incertae sedis Rank Genus | Superdivision Polysporangiomorpha Form taxon †Cooksonioidea | |
Similar Sciadophyton, Zosterophyllum, Tortilicaulis, Drepanophycus, Taeniocrada | ||
Sporogonites was a genus of Lower Devonian land plant with branching axes. It is known from Europe, Australia and Newfoundland. It resembles a moss in that many straight axes, which grew to about five centimetres in height and possess terminal sporangia, grow from a planar basal surface. Its spores were trilete and around 30 µm across.
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