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Pseudocordaites palmaeformis

Taxonomy
Noeggerathia palmaeformis was named by Goeppert (1852). It is not extant. It is the type species of Pseudocordaites.

It was recombined as Pseudocordaites palmaeformis by Fritsch (1900); it was synonymized subjectively with Poacordaites latifolius by Andrews (1970).

Entered
by B. Allen (authorized by A. Dunhill) on 2020-03-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Noeggerathia palmaeformis Goeppert
1900Pseudocordaites palmaeformis Fritsch

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
RankNameAuthor
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumPteridophyta
genusPseudocordaitesFritsch 1900
speciespalmaeformis(Goeppert 1852)

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
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Diet: "photoautotroph"superp
Created: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Modified: 2026-03-30 14:38:16
Source: superp = superphylum
Reference: Kenrick and Crane 1997
Collections
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