Bucklandia Sternberg 1825 (cycads)

Cycadopsida - Cycadales

Senior homonym of currently in use Bucklandia Brongn. (Prodr. Hist. Vég. Foss.: 128. Dec 1828 & in Dict. Sci. Nat. 57: 129. Dec 1828); the generic name is proposed to reject (vide Doweld in Taxon 61: 1131-1132. 2012).

Send comments to

Full reference: K. Sternberg. 1825. Versuch einer geognostischen botanischen Darstellung der Flora der Vorwelt. 1(4):1-48

Parent taxon: Cycadales according to A. B. Doweld 2012

See also Chandra and Tewari 1991, Lakhanpal et al. 1976 and Watson and Sincock 1992

Sister taxa: Amuriella, Anthrophyopsis, Apoldia, Archaeocycas, Aricycas, Beaniaceae, Behuninia, Bureja, Cavamonocolpites, Crossozamiaceae, Ctenozamites, Cycadaceae, Cycadenia, Cycadinorachis, Dirhopalostachyaceae, Eucommiidites, Fascisvarioxylon, Gymnovulites, Haitingeria, Heilungia, Mesosingeria, Michelilloa, Nikania, Nilsonia, Nilssoniaceae, Palaeozamia, Paracycas, Phasmatocycas, Pleiotrichium, Sarmatiella, Stangerites, Sueria, Taeniopteris, Zamiaceae

Subtaxa: Bucklandia anomala Bucklandia dichotoma Bucklandia guptae Bucklandia sahnii

View classification

Type: Bucklandia anomala

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of India (1 collection)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of India (1)

• Jurassic of France (5), India (5), Romania (4), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (5)

Total: 22 collections including 27 occurrences

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.