Yavanna chimaerica

Yavanna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida /
Pteridopsida (disputed)
Order: Cyatheales
Genus: Yavanna
Vera
Type species
Yavanna chimaerica

Yavanna is an extinct genus of tree ferns known from the Early Cretaceous of what are now the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica.[1]

References

  1. Vera, Ezequiel Ignacio (2013). "New cyathealean tree fern, Yavanna chimaerica gen. et sp. nov., from the Early Cretaceous of Livingston Island, Antarctica". Cretaceous Research. 44: 214–222. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2013.04.011.
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