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Gnetopsis

Taxonomy
Gnetopsis was named by Renault and Zeiller (1884). It is not extant. Its type is Gnetopsis elliptica.

It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970).

Species
G. elliptica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Gnetopsis Renault and Zeiller
1970Gnetopsis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
RankNameAuthor
phylumPteridospermophyta
genusGnetopsisRenault and Zeiller 1884

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. †Gnetopsis Renault and Zeiller 1884
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Gnetopsis elliptica Renault and Zeiller 1884
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Kinderhookian or 358.90000 to 352.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kinderhookian358.9 - 352.0USA (Virginia) G. hispida (21003 21008)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7USA (Virginia) G. sp. (232405)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Utah) G. anglica (11209)