Brachyphyllum (meaning "short leaf") is a form genus of fossil coniferous plant foliage.
Plants of the genus have been variously assigned to several different conifer groups including Araucariaceae and Cheirolepidiaceae.
[1] The type species B. sattlerae was named after the fictional palaebotanist Ellie Sattler from the Jurassic Park franchise.
[2] Amongst Cheirolepidiaceae, Brachyphyllum is known to be associated with the conifer cones Pararaucaria[8] and Kachaikestrobus.
[9] Whilst amongst the Araucariaceae, it has been associated with the pollen cone Rabagostrobus.