Solaranthus

Solaranthus Temporal range: Middle Jurassic PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Angiospermae
Genus:	Solaranthus Zheng & Wang, 2010
Species
S. daohugouensis Zheng & Wang, 2010 (type)

Solaranthus is an extinct angiosperm plant which existed in Jiulongshan Formation, China during the middle Jurassic period.^[1] It was first named by Shaolin Zheng and Xin Wang in 2010 and the type species is Solaranthus daohugouensis.^[1]

References

1 2 Shaolin ZHENG; and Xin WANG (2010). "An Undercover Angiosperm from the Jurassic of China". Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition 84 (4): 895–902. doi:10.1111/j.1755-6724.2010.00252.x.

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