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Umkomasia polycarpa

Gymnospermopsida - Corystospermales - Corystospermaceae

Taxonomy
Umkomasia polycarpa was named by Holmes (1987). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is UQF73298. Its type locality is Ottaba, which is in a Triassic fluvial siltstone in the Esk Formation of Australia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1987Umkomasia polycarpa Holmes

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
classGymnospermopsida
orderCorystospermalesThomas 1933
RankNameAuthor
familyCorystospermaceae
genusUmkomasiaThomas 1933
speciespolycarpa

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.

Umkomasia polycarpa Holmes 1987
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Middle Triassic or 246.70000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Triassic246.7 - 237.0Australia (Queensland) Umkomasia polycarpa (type locality: 207739)