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†Heterotheca Benson 1922

Heterotheca

Parent taxon: Pteridospermophyta according to H. N. Andrews 1970

Sister taxa: Albertlongia, Angaropteris, Bardia, Bilignea, Boulaya, Brongniartites, Buteoxylonales, Calathiops, Calathospermum, Calymmatotheca, Camptosperma, Canipa, Cephalopteris, Chapelia, Coseleya, Crossotheca, Dictyoxylon, Dimeripteris, Diplotheca, Diplothmema, Dolichosperma, Eccroutosperma, Eltovaria, Emplectopteris, Eurystoma, Geminitheca, Genomosperma, Gimmia, Girtya, Glossophyllaceae, Gnetopsis, Heterangium, Hoegia, Hydrasperma, Hymenotheca, Ilfeldia, Jongmansis, Kegelidium, Kurtziana, Lacoea, Lagenospermum, Lagenostoma, Lithangium, Lyginorachis, Megaloxylon, Microspermopteris, Nudospermum, Nystroemia, Ootheca, Paracalathiops, Paragonorrachis, Perezlaria, Periastron, Physostoma, Pteridozamites, Rhetinangium, Rotodontiospermum, Runcaria, Salpingostoma, Schopfiastrum, Simplotheca, Spermolithus, Spermopteris, Sphaerostoma, Sphenoxylon, Stamnostoma, Staphylotheca, Stenokoleos, Syncrama, Tantallosperma, Telangium, Tetrastichia, Tristichia, Tyliosperma, Unguitheca, Utkalia, Yakia, Zimmermannitheca

Subtaxa: Heterotheca grievii

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Type: Heterotheca grievii

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Pettycur Regional Flora (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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