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Rhodea

Pteropsida

Taxonomy
Rhodea was named by Presl (1838). It is not extant. Its type is Sphenopteris trichomanoides.

It was assigned to Sphenopteridae by Andrews (1970); to Pteridophyta by Lakhanpal et al. (1976); and to Pteropsida by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Rhodea Presl
1970Rhodea Andrews
1976Rhodea Lakhanpal et al.
1991Rhodea Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPteropsida
genusRhodeaPresl 1838

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. †Rhodea Presl 1838
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Rhodea subpetiolata PotoniƩ 1889
Rhodea tenuis Gothan 1913
Rhodea trichomanoides Brongniart 1829
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Famennian to the top of the Kungurian or 372.15000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections (36 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Devonian382.31 - 358.86USA (Pennsylvania) R. sp. (24509)
Famennian372.15 - 358.86USA (Pennsylvania) Rhodea indet. (28329)
Hastarian - Ivorian358.86 - 346.7Germany (Thuringia) R. sp. (20975)
Tournaisian358.86 - 346.7USA (Virginia) R. sp. (21202)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4Canada (Nunavut) R. tenuis (101999)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4India (Himachal Pradesh) R. subpetiolata, Rhodeopteridium tenuis (224624)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4India (Jammu & Kashmir) R. subpetiolata (229234 229235 229236)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Utah) R. vespertina (11209)
Mississippian358.86 - 323.4USA (Pennsylvania) Rhodea indet. (28090 28209 28210 28494 28843) R. tionestana, R. alleghanensis (24677)
Tournaisian - Serpukhovian358.86 - 323.4USA (Illinois) R. trichomanoides (23914)
Jiusian346.7 - 335.1China (Guangdong) R. hsianghiangensis (55698)
Visean346.7 - 330.3USA (West Virginia) R. sp. (26562) R. vepertina (26052)
Visean346.7 - 330.3USA (Pennsylvania) R. sp. (24555 24556 24557) R. vespertina (25693 25721 25850 25999 26015)
Visean346.7 - 330.3USA (Virginia) R. blacksburgensis (26350 26558) R. blacksburgensis, R. vespertina (25632 26265) R. sp. (26557)
Pennsylvanian323.4 - 298.9USA (Illinois) R. sp. (13357 13358)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 274.4Brazil R. sp. 1 (29496)