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Encephalartopsis

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Cycadaceae

Taxonomy
Encephalartopsis was named by Fontaine (1889). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cycadaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1889Encephalartopsis Fontaine
1919Encephalartopsis Knowlton
1970Encephalartopsis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
familyCycadaceaePersoon 1807
genusEncephalartopsisFontaine 1889

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. †Encephalartopsis Fontaine 1889
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Encephalartopsis nervosa Fontaine 1889
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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