Ginkgo gardneri | |
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Ginkgo gardneri fossil in The Natural History Museum, London. | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Ginkgophyta |
Class: | Ginkgoopsida |
Order: | Ginkgoales |
Family: | Ginkgoaceae |
Genus: | Ginkgo |
Species: | †G. gardneri |
Binomial name | |
Ginkgo gardneri |
Ginkgo gardneri is an extinct ginkgo species in the family Ginkgoaceae from the Paleocene of Scotland, described in 1936 by Rudolf Florin. This species is very closely related to the Ginkgo biloba, the only living species of the genus Ginkgo.