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Gosferia, a new name for Forgesia (fossil plants)
Author(s) -
Gerrienne Philippe
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1224624
Subject(s) - homonym (biology) , taxon , saxifragaceae , extant taxon , correct name , botany , biology , geography , ecology , evolutionary biology , genus
Summary Gerrienne, P.: Gosferia, a new name for Forgesia (fossil plants). –Taxon 48: 61. 1999. – ISSN 0040‐0262. Forgesia Gerrienne (Zosterophyllophytina) is a later homonym of extant Forgesia Comm. ex Juss. 1789 (Saxifragaceae). The anagram Gosferia is proposed as a new generic name for the fossil taxon.