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Morrisia

Taxonomy
Morrisia was named by Bose (1959). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970), Lakhanpal et al. (1976), Chandra and Tewari (1991).

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by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-14; modified by B. Allen on 2022-05-19

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Morrisia Bose
1970Morrisia Andrews
1976Morrisia Lakhanpal et al.
1991Morrisia Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
RankNameAuthor
superphylumEmbryophyta()
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
genusMorrisiaBose 1959

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. †Morrisia Bose 1959
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Morrisia dentata Rao and Jacob 1957
Morrisia mcclellandi Oldham and Morris 1863
Morrisia rajmahalensis Feistmantel 1877
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available