Buriadia

Buriadia is a genus that existed from the Carboniferous to the Permian. Vascular plants that are reproduced by seed and the type species had only Buriadia heterophylla. Put the name of Buriadiaceae family.

Buriadia
Temporal range: Carboniferous to Permian 359.2–251 Ma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
Division:
Pinophyta
Class:
Pinopsida
Order:
Voltziales
Family:
Buriadiaceae
Genus:
Buriadia
Species
  • Buriadia heterophylla

Location

In Paleorrota geopark, located in Brazil, were found rare branches of the genus Buriadia, are in the Rio Bonito Formation and date from Sakmarian in the Permian.[1]

References
  1. Revisão fitoestratigrãfica do Grupo Itararé no Rio Grande do Sul. III - área de faxinal, Município de Guaíba, Rio Grande do Sul


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