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Histiopteris
Taxonomy
Histiopteris was named by Smith (1875). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.
It was assigned to Polypodiales by Smith (1875); and to Dennstaedtiaceae by I (2016).
It was assigned to Polypodiales by Smith (1875); and to Dennstaedtiaceae by I (2016).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1875 | Histiopteris Smith |
| 2016 | Histiopteris I |
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G. Histiopteris Smith 1875
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range: base of the Early/Lower Pleistocene to the top of the Middle Pleistocene or 2.58000 to 0.12900 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Pleistocene - Middle Pleistocene | Australia (Tasmania) | H. incisa, H. sp. (166707) | |
| Pleistocene | Australia (Queensland) | H. sp. (168819 168822 168888 168889 168890) |