Laccopteris Presl 1838 (fern)

Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniales - Polypodiidae

Parent taxon: Matoniaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Andrews 1970 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Alstaettia, Barrealia, Boseisporites, Dandotiaspora, Delosorus, Dictyophyllidites, Knowltonella, Matonia, Matonidium, Matoniella, Nathorstia, Phlebomeris, Phlebopteris, Phlebopterisporites, Piazopteris

Subtaxa: Laccopteris elegans Laccopteris lanceolata

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Portugal (1)

• Jurassic of Egypt (1), Libya (1), Mexico (2), Poland (2), Portugal (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1)

• Triassic of Armenia (1), Austria (1), Germany (2), United States (1: North Carolina)

Total: 16 collections including 18 occurrences

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