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Psilotum inerme

Pteridopsida - Psilotales - Psilotaceae

Taxonomy
Psilotum inerme was named by Newberry (1868) [Manchester 2014: Structures correspond closely to roots of Quereuxia.]. It is not extant.

It was recombined as Cabomba inermis by Hollick (1898), Knowlton (1919) and Brown (1962).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1868Psilotum inerme Newberry
1883Cabomba grandis Newberry
1898Cabomba inermis Hollick
1919Cabomba inermis Knowlton
1962Cabomba inermis Brown p. 68 figs. pl. 35, figs. 5, 6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPteridopsidaRitgen 1828
subclassOphioglossidaeKlinge 1882
RankNameAuthor
orderPsilotalesPrantl 1883
familyPsilotaceaeGriffith and Henfrey 1855
genusPsilotumSwartz 1801
speciesinermeNewberry 1868

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.

Psilotum inerme Newberry 1868
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