Quasisequoia
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Cupressales |
| Family: | Cupressaceae |
| Subfamily: | Sequoioideae |
| Genus: | †Quasisequoia |
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†Sequoia couttsiae[1] | |
Quasisequoia is an extinct genus of redwood conifers known from Europe. Fossils date from the Late Cretaceous to the Miocene. Fossils are known from Sweden, Russia (Kaliningrad), UK, Germany and the Czech Republic.[2][3][4]
