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Leptophloeum australe

Taxonomy
Lepidodendron australe was named by McCoy (1847).

It was recombined as Leptophloeum australe by Maxwell (1964).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Lepidodendron australe McCoy
1964Leptophloeum australe Maxwell p. 36 figs. Pl 12, figs 2,3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumLycopodophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusLeptophloeumDawson 1862
speciesaustrale(McCoy 1847)

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.

Leptophloeum australe McCoy 1847
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Middle Devonian to the top of the Tournaisian or 393.47000 to 346.70000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Devonian - Late/Upper Devonian393.47 - 358.86South Africa (Eastern Cape) Leptophloeum australe (20720 20721 20745)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7Australia (Queensland) Leptophloeum australe (145051)