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Agathoxylon

Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae

Taxonomy
Agathoxylon was named by Hartig (1848) [Genus Agathoxylon Hartig 1848 sensu Philippe 1995 Type species: Agathoxylon cordaianum Hartig 1848]. It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Agathoxylon cordaianum.

It was assigned to Araucariaceae by Philippe (1995), Gnaedinger et al. (2015) and Egerton et al. (2016).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Agathoxylon Hartig
1995Agathoxylon Philippe
2015Agathoxylon Gnaedinger et al.
2016Agathoxylon Egerton et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
subclassPinidae
familyAraucariaceaeHenckel and Hochstetter 1865
genusAgathoxylonHartig 1848

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Agathoxylon Hartig 1848
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Agathoxylon cordaianum Hartig 1848
Agathoxylon liguaensis Torres and Philippe 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available