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Fortopteris

Taxonomy
Fortopteris was named by Boersma (1969). It is not extant. Its type is Fortopteris latifolia.

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Blazer (1975).

Species
F. latifolia (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Fortopteris Boersma
1975Fortopteris Blazer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusFortopterisBoersma 1969

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. †Fortopteris Boersma 1969
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†Fortopteris latifolia Zeiller 1878
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections
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