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'''Leclercqia''' is a species of early ligulate [[lycophyte]], known as [[fossil]]s from the Middle [[Devonian]] of [[Australia]], [[North America]], [[Germany]], and [[Belgium]].<ref>Taylor, Thomas N. & Edith L. Taylor. ''The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants'', page 139. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1993). ISBN 0-13-651589-4.</ref>
'''Leclercqia''' is a genus of early ligulate [[lycophyte]] (clubmoss), known as [[fossil]]s from the Middle [[Devonian]] of [[Australia]], [[North America]], [[Germany]], and [[Belgium]].<ref>Taylor, Thomas N. & Edith L. Taylor. ''The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants'', page 139. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1993). ISBN 0-13-651589-4.</ref>

== Species ==

Distinct species include:

* [[Leclercqia scolopendra]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://newscenter.berkeley.edu/2014/04/10/graduate-student-brings-extinct-plants-to-life/ |title=Graduate student brings extinct plants to life |author=Robert Sanders |publisher=UC Berkeley News Center |date=10 April 2014 |accessdate=25 April 2014}}</ref>
* [[Leclercqia uncinata]]<ref>{{cite journal|url=http://www.jstor.org/discover/10.1086/660195?uid=2129&uid=2&uid=70&uid=4&sid=21104062897243 |title=A New Species of Leclercqia Banks, Bonamo et Grierson (Lycopsida) from the Middle Devonian of North Xinjiang, China, with a Possible Climbing Habit |authors=Hong-He Xu, Christopher M. Berry, Yi Wang, John E. A. Marshall |journal=International Journal of Plant Sciences |publisher=The University of Chicago Press |volume=172 |issue=6 |pages=836-846}}</ref>

There has been question as to whether [[Leclercgia complexa]] is assigned to the correct genus; only a poorly preserved specimen exists.<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://www.researchgate.net/publication/240390428_Reconsideration_of_a_specimen_attributed_to_Leclercqia_complexa_%28Lycopsida%29_from_the_Lower_Devonian_of_Sichuan_South_China |title=Reconsideration of a specimen attributed to Leclercqia complexa (Lycopsida) from the Lower Devonian of Sichuan, South China |authors=Hong-He Xu, Qi Wang |journal=Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology |volume=153 |issue=3 |pages=331-335 |doi=DOI:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2008.09.007}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 08:17, 25 April 2014

Leclercqia
fossil L. complexa
Scientific classification
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incertae sedis
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Genus:
Leclerqia
Species

See text.

Leclercqia is a genus of early ligulate lycophyte (clubmoss), known as fossils from the Middle Devonian of Australia, North America, Germany, and Belgium.[1]

Species

Distinct species include:

There has been question as to whether Leclercgia complexa is assigned to the correct genus; only a poorly preserved specimen exists.[4]

References

  1. ^ Taylor, Thomas N. & Edith L. Taylor. The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants, page 139. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1993). ISBN 0-13-651589-4.
  2. ^ Robert Sanders (10 April 2014). "Graduate student brings extinct plants to life". UC Berkeley News Center. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ^ "A New Species of Leclercqia Banks, Bonamo et Grierson (Lycopsida) from the Middle Devonian of North Xinjiang, China, with a Possible Climbing Habit". International Journal of Plant Sciences. 172 (6). The University of Chicago Press: 836–846. {{cite journal}}: Cite uses deprecated parameter |authors= (help)
  4. ^ "Reconsideration of a specimen attributed to Leclercqia complexa (Lycopsida) from the Lower Devonian of Sichuan, South China". Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology. 153 (3): 331–335. doi:DOI:10.1016/j.revpalbo.2008.09.007. {{cite journal}}: Check |doi= value (help); Cite uses deprecated parameter |authors= (help)