Rhacophytales

Rhacophytales
Temporal range: Middle Devonian to Upper Devonian
Rhacophyton sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Order: †Rhacophytales
Genera

Rhacophyton
Protocephalopteris
Chlidanophyton
Eocladoxylon
Protopteridophyton
Ellesmeris

Rhacophytales are an extinct group of plants from the Devonian period.

References

Thomas N. Taylor, Edith L. Taylor, Michael Krings: Paleobotany. The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants . Second Edition, Academic Press 2009, ISBN 978-0-12-373972-8, p. 401-405.

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