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Early plant genera
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| Genus | Creator | Status | Source(s) of genus name |
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| Aarabia Mey.-Berth. & Gerrienne (2010) | m | ra | Meyer-Berthaud, B.; Gerrienne, P. (2001), "Aarabia, a new Early Devonian vascular plant from Africa (Morocco)", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 116 (1–2): 39–53, doi:10.1016/S0034-6667(01)00063-X {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Aberlemnia Gonez & Gerrienne (2010) | m | ra | Gonez, P.; Gerrienne, P. (2010), "Aberlemnia caledonica gen. et comb. nov., a new name for Cooksonia caledonica Edwards 1970", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 163 (1–2): 64–72, doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2010.09.005 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Adoketophyton C.S.Li & D.Edwards (1992) | m | ra | Li, C.-S.; Edwards, D. (1992), "A new genus of early land plants with novel strobilar construction from the Lower Devonian Posongchong Formation of Yunnan Province, China", Palaeontology, 35: 257–272 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Aglaophyton D.S.Edwards (1986) | ra | Edwards, David S. (1986), "Aglaophyton major, a non-vascular land-plant from the Devonian Rhynie Chert", Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 93 (2): 173–204, doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1986.tb01020.x | |
| Anisophyton W.Remy et al. (1986) | s | Remy, W., S. Schultka, and H. Hass. 1986. Anisophyton gothani nov. gen., nov. spec., und Hinweise zur Stratigraphie der Südlichen Wilbringhäuser Scholle. Agumenta Palaeobotanica 7: 79–107. Cited in Taylor, Taylor & Krings 2009, p. 1152. | |
| Baragwanathia W.H.Lang & Cookson (1935) | u | Lang, W.H.; Cookson, I.C. (1935), "On a Flora, Including Vascular Land Plants, Associated with Monograptus, in Rocks of Silurian Age, from Victoria, Australia", Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 224 (517): 421–449, retrieved 2011-04-20 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Barinophyton D. White (1905) emend. Brauer (1980) | s | White, D. (1905), "Paleontology", in Smith, G.O. & White, D. (eds), The Geology of the Perry Basin of South-eastern Maine, U.S. Geol. Surv., Prof. Pap. 35: 35–84, cited in Brauer 1981 Brauer, D.F. (1980), "Barinophyton citrulliforme (Barinophytales Incertae Sedis, Barinophytaceae) from the Upper Devonian of Pennsylvania", Am. J. Bot. 67: 1186–1206, cited in Brauer 1981 | |
| Bathurstia | s | ||
| Bracteophyton De M.Wang & S.G.Hao (2004) | m | s | Wang, De‐Ming; Hao, Shou‐Gang (2004), "Bracteophyton variatum gen. et sp. nov., an Early Devonian Plant from the Xujiachong Formation of Yunnan, China", International Journal of Plant Sciences, 165 (2): 337–345, doi:10.1086/381919 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Bucheria Dorf (1933) – see Distichophytum | – | – | |
| Caia Fanning et al. (1990) | p- | Fanning, U.; Edwards, D.; Richardson, J.B. (1990), "Further evidence for diversity in late Silurian land vegetation", Journal of the Geological Society, 147 (4): 725–728, doi:10.1144/gsjgs.147.4.0725 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Catenalis S.G.Hao & C.B.Beck (1991) | m | s | Hao, S.-G.; Beck, C.B. (1991), "Catenalis digitata, gen. & sp. nov. a plant from the Lower Devonian (Siegenian) of Yunnan, China", Can. J. Bot., 69: 873–882 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help), cited in Li & Edwards 1996
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| Celatheca S.G.Hao & Gensel (1995) | m | s | Hao, S.-G.; Gensel, P.G. (1995), "A New Genus and Species, Celatheca beckii, from the Siegenian (Early Devonian) of Southeastern Yunnan, China", International Journal of Plant Sciences, 156 (6): 896–909, retrieved 2011-04-05 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Cooksonella M.S. Senkevich (1978) nom. illeg. – see Junggaria | – | – | Senkevich, M.S. (1978), "New Devonian psilophytes from Kazakhstan", Ezheg. Vses. Paleontol. Obshchestva (in Russian), 21: 288–298, cited in Edwards, D.; Fanning, U.; Chaloner, W.G. (1985), "Evolution and Environment in the Late Silurian-Early Devonian: The Rise of the Pteridophytes", Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London: Series B, Biological Sciences, 309 (1138): 147–165, JSTOR 2396357 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)This appears as 1975 in other sources, with various obviously incorrect versions of the journal title, which is usually transcribed in full as "Ezhegodnik Vsesoyuznogo Paleontologicheskogo Obshchestva". Judging from all the other mappings of volume number to date I've found online (e.g. 22=1979), Vol. 21=1978. |
| Cooksonia W.H.Lang (1937) emend. Gonez & Gerrienne (2010) | ra | Lang, W.H. (1937), "On the plant-remains from the Downtonian of England and Wales", Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. B, 227: 245–291, doi:10.1098/rstb.1937.0004 Gonez, P.; Gerrienne, P. (2010a), "A New Definition and a Lectotypification of the Genus Cooksonia Lang 1937", International Journal of Plant Sciences, 171 (2): 199–215, doi:10.1086/648988 {{citation}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Crenaticaulis H.P.Banks & M.R.Davis (1969) | s | ||
| Danziella D.Edwards (2006) | m | ra | Edwards, Dianne (2006), "Danziella artesiana, a new name for Zosterophyllum artesianum from the Lower Devonian of Artois, northern France", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 142 (3–4): 93–101, doi:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2006.04.008 |
| Deheubarthia | s | ||
| Deuterophyton Gerrienne (1998) | Gerrienne, P (1998), "Deuterophyton stockmansii gen. et sp. nov. du Dévonien inférieur de Belgique et identification d'un nouveau groupe de plantes vasculaires primitives", Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences - Series IIA - Earth and Planetary Science, 326 (5): 369–375, doi:10.1016/S1251-8050(98)80308-X | ||
| Demersatheca C.S.Li & D.Edwards (1996) | m | s | Li, C.-S.; Edwards, D. (1996), "Demersatheca Li et Edwards, gen. nov., a new genus of early land plants from the Lower Devonian, Yunnan Province, China", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 93 (1–4): 77–88, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(95)00120-4 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Discalis S.G.Hao (1989) | m | ra | Hao, Shou-Gang (1989), "A new zosterophyll from the Lower Denovian (Siegenian) of Yunnan, China", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 57 (3–4): 155–171, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(89)90018-3 |
| Distichophytum Mägd. (1938) | m | ra | Mägdefrau, K. (1938), "Eine Halophyten-Flora aus dem Unterdevon des Harzes", Beiheft zum Botanischen Centralblatt, 58b: 243–251 |
| Drepanophycus Göpp. (1938) | u | Göppert, H.R. (1852), "Fossile Flora des Ubergangsgebirges", Verhandlungen der Kaiserlichen Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Akademie der Naturforscher, Supplement des Bandes, 14: 1–299 IPNI has Göppert's initials as J.H.R. | |
| Eohostimella J.M.Schopf (1966) | s | Schopf, J.M.; Mencher, E.; Boucot, A.J.; Andrews, H.N. (1966), "Erect plants in the early Silurian of Maine", in Pecora, W.T. (ed.), Geological Survey Research 1966 : Chapter D, Geological Survey Professional Paper 550-D, Washington: US Government Printing Office, pp. D69–D75, OCLC 429539130, retrieved 2011-04-07 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Eophyllophyton | s | ||
| Eorhynia T.A. Ishchenko (?1975 ?1969) | m | s | Ishchenko, T.A., 1969. The Cooksonian paleoflora in the Skal'skii Horizon of Podoleia and its stratigraphical significance. Palaontol. Z. 29, 101–109 (in Russian). [In Raymond et al. 2006; surname there transcribed as "Istchenko".] Ishchenko, T.A. (1975), Pozdnesiluriĭskaia flora Podolii (The Late Silurian flora of Podolia) (in Russian), Kiev: Naukova Dumka, OCLC 13126782 |
| Gosslingia | s | ||
| Guangnania | s | ||
| Gumuia S.G.Hao (1989) | m | ra | Hao, Shou-Gang (1989), "Gumuia zyzzata—a new plant from the Lower Devonian of Yunnan, China", Acta Botanica Sinica (in Chinese and with abstract in English), 31 (12): 954–961, retrieved 2011-02-08{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) (the English title in the online version has the misspelling "Gumoia")
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| Halleophyton C.S.Li & D.Edwards (1997) | m | s | Li, C.-S.; Edwards, D. (1997), "A new microphyllous plant from the Lower Devonian of Yunnan Province, China", Am. J. Bot., 84 (10): 1441, retrieved 2011-04-05 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Hedeia | s | ||
| Hicklingia Kidst. & W.H.Lang (1923) | m | ra | Kidston, R.; Lang, W.H. (1923), "Notes on fossil plants from the Old Red Sandstone of Scotland, I. Hicklingia edwardii, K. and L.", Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, 53: 405–7 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Hollandophyton C. Rogerson et al. | m | ra | Rogerson, C.; Edwards, D.; Axe, L.; Davies, K.L. (2002), "A New Embryophyte from the Upper Silurian of Shropshire, England", Special Papers in Paleontology, 67: 223–249, retrieved 2011-04-14 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Horneophyton Bargh. & W.C. Darrah (1938) | ra | Barghoorn, E.S.; Darrah, W.C. (1938), "Horneophyton a necessary change of name for Hornea", Harvard University Botanical Museum Leaflets, 6: 142–4 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Hostinella Barrande ex Stur (1882) OR Stur (1882) (form genus) | p- | ||
| Hsua C.S.Li (1982) | u | Li Chengsen, 1982. Hsüa robusta, a new land plant from the Lower Devonian of Yunnan. China. Acta Phytotaxon Sinica, 20(3): 331-342 (in Chinese with English abstract). Cited in Wang, Hao & Liu 2002. | |
| Huia B.-Y. Geng (1985) | m | ra | Geng, Bao-Yin (1985), "Huia recurvata — A New Plant from Lower Devonian of Southeastern Yunnan China", Acta Botanica Sinica (in Chinese and with English abstract), 27 (4): 419–426, retrieved 2011-02-07{{citation}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
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| Huvenia Hass & W.Remy (1991) | m | ra | Hass, H.; Remy, W. (1991), "Huvenia kleui nov. gen., nov. spec.—ein Vertreter der Rhyniaceae aus dem höheren Siegen des Rheinischen Schiefergebirges", Argumenta Palaeobotanica, 8: 141–168 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Jugumella ?M.A. Senkevitch (1986) | m | s | ? Senkevitch, M.A. (1986), "Fossil plants in the Tokrau horizon of the Upper Silurian", in Nikitin, I.F.; Bandaletov, S.M. (eds.), The Tokrau horizon of the Upper Silurian Series: Balkhash Segment (in Russian), Alma-Ata: Nauka {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help) (From Edwards et al. 2001)
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| Junggaria Y.-W. Dou | ra | Dou, Y.-W.; Sun, Z.-H. (1983), "Devonian Plants", Palaeontological Atlas of Xinjiang, Vol. II. Late Palaeozoic Section (in Chinese), Beijing: Geological Publishing House {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Konioria | s | ||
| Krithodeophyton D.Edwards (1968) | s | Edwards, D., 1968. A new plant from the lower Old Red Sandstone of South Wales. Palaeontology, 11 : 683-690. | |
| Lycopodolica T.A. Ishchenko (?1969 ?1975) | m | s | Ishchenko, T.A. (1969), "The Cooksonian paleoflora in the Skal'skii Horizon of Podoleia and its stratigraphical significance", Palaontol. Z. (in Russian), 29: 101–109, cited in Raymond, Gensel & Stein 2006, where his surname is transcribed as "Istchenko" Ishchenko, T.A. (1975), Pozdnesiluriĭskaia flora Podolii (The Late Silurian flora of Podolia) (in Russian), Kiev: Naukova Dumka, OCLC 13126782, cited in Edwards & Rogerson 1979 |
| Macivera Kotyk et al. (2002) | m | ra | Kotyk, M.E.; Basinger, J.F.; Gensel, P.G.; de Freitas, T.A. (2002), "Morphologically complex plant macrofossils from the Late Silurian of Arctic Canada", Am. J. Bot., 89 (6): 1004–1013, doi:10.3732/ajb.89.6.1004 {{citation}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Nothia A.G.Lyon (1964) ex W.El-S. El-Saadawy & W.S. Lacy (1979) | ra | Lyon, A.G. (1964), "The probable fertile region of Asteroxylon mackiei K. and L.", Nature, 203 (4949): 1082–1083, doi:10.1038/2031082b0 El-Saadawy, W.El-S.; Lacey, W.S. (1979), "Observations on Nothia aphylla Lyon ex Høeg", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 27 (2): 119–147, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(79)90037-X {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Oricilla | s | ||
| Pertica Kasper & H.N.Andrews (1972) | ra | Kasper, A.E.; Andrews, H.N. (1972), "Pertica, a New Genus of Devonian Plants from Northern Maine", American Journal of Botany, 59 (9): 897–911, doi:10.2307/2441116 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Pertonella Fanning et al. (1991) | Fanning, U.; Edwards, D.; Richardson, J.B. (1991), "A new rhyniophytoid from the Late Silurian of the Welsh Borderland", Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen, 183 (1–3): 37–47 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Polythecophyton S.G.Hao et al. (2001) | s | Hao, S.-G.; Gensel, P.G.; Wang, D.-M. (2001), "Polythecophyton demissum, gen. et sp. nov., a new plant from the Lower Devonian (Pragian) of Yunnan, China and its phytogeographic significance", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 116 (1–2): 55–71, doi:10.1016/S0034-6667(01)00062-8 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Protobarinophyton | s | ||
| Psilophytites Høeg (1952) | m | rp | Høeg, O.A. (1952), "Psilophytites, a new form genus of Devonian plants", Palaeobotanist, 1: 212–214, cited in Banks 1975 |
| Psilophyton Dawson (1859) emend. Hueber & H.P.Banks (1967) | ra | Dawson, J.W. (1859), "On fossil plants from the Devonian rocks of Canada", Q. J. Geol. Soc. London, 15: 477–488 Hueber, F.M.; Banks, H.P. (1967), "Psilophyton princeps: the search for organic connection", Taxon, 16 (81–85), retrieved 2011-04-06 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Rebuchia (Dorf) Hueber (1970) – see Distichophytum | – | – | |
| Renalia Gensel (1976) | m | ra | Gensel, Patricia G. (1976), "Renalia hueberi, a new plant from the lower Devonian of Gaspé", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 22 (1): 19–37, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(76)90009-9 |
| Salopella | u | ||
| Sartilmania Fairon-Dem. (1986) | m | ra | Fairon-Demaret, M. (1986), "Les plantes emsiennes du Sart Tilman (Belgique). II. Sartilmania jabachensis (Kräusel et Weyland) comb. nov.", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology (in French), 47: 225–39, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(86)90038-2 |
| Sawdonia | s | ||
| Serrulacaulis | s | ||
| Stachyophyton Geng (1983) | m | s | Geng, B.-Y. (1983), "Stachyophyton gen. nov. discovers [sic] from Lower Devonian of Yunnan and its significance", Acta Bot. Sin. (in Chinese with abstract in English), 11: 574–579 {{citation}}: External link in |
| Steganotheca | s | ||
| Stockmansella Fairon-Dem. (1986) | m | p | Fairon-Demaret, M. (1986), "Stockmansella, a new name for Stockmansia", Taxon, 35: 334 |
| Taeniocrada D. White (1902) OR D. White (1902) emend. Kräusel & Weyland (1930) | m | rp (add from K&W?) | White, D. (1902), "Description of a fossil alga from the Chemung of New York with remarks on the genus Haliserites Sternberg", N. Y. Mus. Bull., 52: 593–605, cited in Taylor, D.W. (1986), "Anatomical and morphological study of a new species of Taeniocrada, a Devonian tracheophyte from New York State", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 47 (1–2): 63–87, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(86)90006-0 |
| Tarella | s | ||
| Tetraxylopteris C.B.Beck (1957) | m | ra | Beck, C.B. (1957), "Tetraxylopteris schmidtii gen. et sp. nov., a probable pteridosperm precursor from the Devonian of New York", American Journal of Botany, 44: 350–367 |
| Thrinkophyton | s | ||
| Tortilicaulis D.Edwards (1979) | u | ||
| Trichopherophyton A.G.Lyon & D.Edwards (1991) | m | ra | Lyon, A.G.; Edwards, D. (1991), "The first zosterophyll from the Lower Devonian Rhynie Chert, Aberdeenshire", Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences, 82 (323–32) {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Uskiella Shute & D.Edwards (1989) | ra | Shute, C.B.; Edwards, D. (1989), "A new rhyniopsid with novel sporangium organization from the Lower Devonian of Wales", Botanical Journal of the Linnaean Society, 100: 111–137 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Ventarura C.L. Powell et al. (2000) | m | ra | Powell, C.L.; Edwards, D.; Trewin, N.H. (2000), "A new vascular plant from the Lower Devonian Windyfield Chert, Rhynie, N.E. Scotland", Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Earth Sciences, 90: 331–49 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Wenshania W.Q.Zhu & Kenrick (1999) | m | ra | Zhu, W.-Q.; Kenrick, P. (1999), "A Zosterophyllum-like plant from the Lower Devonian of Yunnan Province, China", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 105 (1–2): 111–118, doi:10.1016/S0034-6667(98)00070-0 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Yarravia W.H.Lang & Cookson (1935) | m | ra | Lang, W.H.; Cookson, I.C. (1935), "On a Flora, Including Vascular Land Plants, Associated with Monograptus, in Rocks of Silurian Age, from Victoria, Australia", Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences, 224 (517): 421–449, retrieved 2011-04-20 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Yunia S.G.Hao & C.B.Beck (1991) | m | ra | Hao, Shou-Gang; Beck, Charles B. (1991), "Yunia dichotoma, a Lower Devonian plant from Yunnan, China", Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology, 68 (3–4): 181–195, doi:10.1016/0034-6667(91)90022-U {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |lastauthoramp= ignored (|name-list-style= suggested) (help)
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| Zosterophyllum Penh. (1892) | s |
Paleobotanical authors
edit* = name I asked to be added to IPNI.
| Author | Dates | Botanical Abbrev. | Associated name(s) |
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| Andrews, Henry Nathaniel | 1910-2002 | H.N.Andrews | Pertica |
| Banks, Harlan Parker | 1913-1998 | H.P.Banks | Crenaticaulis, Psilophyton |
| Barghoorn, Elso Sterrenberg | 1915-1984 | Bargh. | Horneophyton |
| Barrande, Joachim | 1799-1883 | Barrande | Hostinella |
| Beck, Charles B. | fl. 1958-1967 | C.B.Beck | Catenalis, Tetraxylopteris, Yunia |
| Brauer, David F. | fl. 1980 | Brauer * | Barinophyton |
| Cookson, Isabel Clifton | 1893-1973 | Cookson | Baragwanathia, Yarravia |
| Danzé-Corsin, Paule | fl. 1956 | Danzé-Corsin * | Danziella |
| Darrah, W.C. | *Not in IPNI | Horneophyton | |
| Davis, M.R. | fl. 1969 | M.R.Davis | Crenaticaulis (but check article because currently credited to H.P.Banks alone) |
| Dawson, John William | 1820-1899 | Dawson | Psilophyton |
| Dorf, Erling | fl. 1930-1938 | Dorf | Bucheria, Rebuchia=Distichophytum |
| Dou, Y.-W. | *Not in IPNI | Junggaria | |
| Edwards, Dianne | 1942– | D.Edwards | Adoketophyton, Danziella, Demersatheca, Halleophyton, Krithodeophyton, Trichopherophyton, Uskiella |
| Edwards, David Sydney | 1948- | D.S.Edwards | Aglaophyton |
| El-Saadawy, W.El-S. | *Not in IPNI | Nothia | |
| Fairon-Demaret, Muriel | fl. 1986 | Fairon-Dem. * | Sartilmania, Stockmansella |
| Fanning, Una | fl. 1990 | Fanning * | Caia, Pertonella |
| Geng, Bao-Yin | B.Y.Geng * | Huia, Stachyophyton [but check initials] | |
| Gensel, Patricia G. | 1944- | Gensel | Celatheca, Renalia |
| Gerrienne, Phillipe | fl. 2010 | Gerrienne * | Aberlemnia, Cooksonia, Deuterophyton |
| Gonez, Paul | 2010 | Gonez * | Aberlemnia, Cooksonia |
| Göppert, Johann Heinrich Robert | 1800-1884 | Göpp. | Drepanophycus |
| Hao, Shou-Gang | 1942– | S.G.Hao * | Bracteophyton, Catenalis, Celatheca, Discalis, Gumuia, Yunia |
| Høeg, Ove Arbo | 1898-1993 | Høeg | Psilophytites |
| Hass, Hagen | fl. 1993 | Hass | Huvenia |
| Hueber, Francis Maurice | 1929- | Hueber | Psilophyton, Rebuchia=Distichophytum |
| Ishchenko, T.A. | *Not in IPNI | Eorhynia, Lycopodolica | |
| Kasper, Andrew Edward | 1942- | Kasper | Pertica |
| Kenrick, Paul | fl. 1999 | Kenrick * | Wenshania |
| Kidston, Robert | 1852-1924 | Kidst. | Hicklingia |
| Kotyk, Michele E. | fl. 2002 | Kotyk * | Macivera |
| Kräusel, Richard Oswald Karl | 1890-1966 | Kräusel | Taeniocrada |
| Lacy, W. S. | *Not in IPNI | Nothia | |
| Lang, William Henry | 1874- | W.H.Lang | Cooksonia, Hicklingia, Yarravia |
| Li, Cheng-Sen | 1948- | C.S.Li | Adoketophyton, Demersatheca, Halleophyton |
| Lyon, Alexander Geoffrey | fl. 1950-1960 | A.G.Lyon | Nothia, Trichopherophyton [But was in 1991] |
| Mägdefrau, Karl | 1907-1999 | Mägd. | Distichophytum |
| Meyer-Berthaud, Brigitte | fl. 2001 | Mey.-Berth. * | Aarabia |
| Penhallow, David Pearce | 1854-1910 | Penh. | Zosterophyllum |
| Powell, C.L. | *Not in IPNI | Ventarura | |
| Remy, Winfried | 1924-1995 | W.Remy | Anisophyton, Huvenia |
| Schopf, James Morton | 1911-1978 | J.M.Schopf | Eohostimella |
| Senkevich, M.S. | *Not in IPNI | Cooksonella nom. illeg., ?Jugumella | |
| Shute, Cedric H. | fl. 1989 | Shute * | Uskiella |
| Stur, Dionys Rudolf Josef | 1827-1893 | Stur | Hostinella |
| Wang, De‐Ming | 1970- | De M.Wang * | Bracteophyton |
| Weyland, Hermann (Gerhard) | 1888-1974 | Weyland | Taeniocrada |
| White, D. | *Not in IPNI? There is a "D.White" but dates seem wrong. | Barinophyton, Taeniocrada | |
| Zhu, Wei-Qing | fl. 1999 | W.Q.Zhu * | Wenshania |