Monanthesia

Monanthesia; Temporal range: Early Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Order:	†Bennettitales
Family:	†Cycadeoidaceae
Genus:	†Monanthesia; Wieland, 1934
Species
	†M. saxbyana R.Br.; †M. magnifica; †M. gigantea;

Monanthesia is an extinct genus of bennettitalean plant that is known from fossil finds in Europe and North America, which existed during the Early Cretaceous period.

Species[edit]

At least three species have been named:^[1]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g Watson, Joan; Lydon, Susannah J (2004). "The bennettitalean trunk genera Cycadeoidea and Monanthesia in the Purbeck, Wealden and Lower Greensand of southern England: A reassessment". Cretaceous Research. 25: 1–26. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2003.10.003.

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