Bitelaria

Bitelaria Temporal range: Early Devonian PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophyta
Genus:	†Bitelaria Istchenko and Istchenko, 1979
Synonyms
Donotela fistulata Istchenko and Istchenko

Bitelaria is a genus of vascular plant from the Early Devonian, with a thick cuticle.^[1] The cell outlines in its cuticle contain a complex pore-like pattern.^[2] It possesses tracheophytes and other complex structures.^[3]

1. Johnson, N. G. (1992). "The cuticular epithelium of Bitelaria, an Early Devonian vascular plant from New Brunswick, Canada". International Journal of Plant Sciences 153 (4): 646–657. doi:10.1086/297085. JSTOR 2995584.
2. Gensel, P. G.; Johnson, N. G.; Strother, P. K. (1990). "Early Land Plant Debris (Hooker's "Waifs and Strays"?)". PALAIOS 5 (6): 520–547. doi:10.2307/3514860. JSTOR 3514860.
3. Johnson, N. (1992). "A reinterpretation of the Early Devonian land plant, Bitelaria Istchenko and Istchenko, 1979, based on new material from New Brunswick, Canada". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 74: 109. doi:10.1016/0034-6667(92)90141-3.