Baieroxylon
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- Ginkgoaceae
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- taxon name
- Baieroxylon
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- genus
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Baieroxylon is an extinct prehistoric genus of plants belonging to the Ginkgoaceae family during the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous Periods.
==Fossil record== Palaeontological sites producing fossils of Baieroxylon species have been discovered in: Neuquén Province, Argentina — from the Huincul Formation and Rayoso Formation, of the Cretaceous period. Franconia, Germany — from the Upper−Late Triassic epoch. Rio Grande do Sul state, southern Brazil. — from the Santa Maria Formation in Paleorrota Geopark, of the Upper−Late Triassic epoch. Chile.
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