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Orchidacites orchidioides

Angiospermae - Asparagales - Orchidaceae

Taxonomy
Orchidacites orchidioides was named by Straus (1954). It is not extant. It is the type species of Orchidacites.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Orchidacites orchidioides Straus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Monocots
RankNameAuthor
orderAsparagales
familyOrchidaceaede Jussieu 1789
genusOrchidacitesStraus 1954
speciesorchidioidesStraus 1954

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available