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Potoniea

Medullosaceae

Taxonomy
Potoniea was named by Zeiller (1899). It is not extant. Its type is Potoniea adiantiformis.

It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Medullosaceae by Serbet et al. (2006).

Species
P. adiantiformis (type species)
Species lacking formal opinion data
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-28; modified by B. Allen on 2020-03-29

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1899Potoniea Zeiller
1970Potoniea Andrews
2006Potoniea Serbet et al. p. 221

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
subphylumEuphyllophytina
RankNameAuthor
Radiatopses
Lignophytia
Spermatophytata
familyMedullosaceae
genusPotonieaZeiller 1899

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. †Potoniea Zeiller 1899
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Potoniea adiantiformis Zeiller 1899
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available