taphoflora

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek τάφος (táphos, “grave”), + flora.

Noun

taphoflora (plural taphofloras)

1. The remains of dead plants.
   • 2015 September 11, “New Data on the Clevosaurus (Sphenodontia: Clevosauridae) from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Records that indicate a Jurassic age includes a taphoflora composed of derived Bennettitales (Williamsonia potyporanae), conchostracans similar to the genus Carapacestheria, and footprints attributed to a large tridactyl theropod (Eubrontes isp).