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Lophosoria

Polypodiopsida - Dicksoniaceae

Taxonomy
Lophosoria was named by Presl (1847). It is extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Dicksoniaceae by Presl (1847) and I (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1847Lophosoria Presl
2016Lophosoria I

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
familyDicksoniaceaeSchomb 1849
genusLophosoriaPresl 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.

G. Lophosoria Presl 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 Eocene to the top of the Early/Lower Pleistocene or 47.80000 to 0.78100 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Argentina (Tierra del Fuego) L. sp. (169358)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Costa Rica L. sp. (31168)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Australia (Victoria) Lophosoria indet. (172830 172833 172836 172837 172855 172867 172868 172871 172873 172874 172875 172877 172878 172879 172881 172882 172883 172884)