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Protorchis

Angiospermae

Taxonomy
Protorchis was named by Massalongo (1859). It is not extant. Its type is Protorchis monorchis.

It was assigned to Angiospermae by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. monorchis (type species)
Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-30; modified by B. Allen on 2020-03-31

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1859Protorchis Massalongo
1970Protorchis Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
—Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
RankNameAuthor
—Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
genusProtorchisMassalongo 1859

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. †Protorchis Massalongo 1859
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†Protorchis monorchis Massalongo 1859
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