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Equisetum phillipsii

Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae

Taxonomy
Equisetites phillipsii was named by Dunker (1843). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Equisetum phillipsii by Brongniart (1849), Knowlton (1919).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Equisetites phillipsii Dunker
1849Equisetum phillipsii Brongniart
1919Equisetum phillipsii Knowlton

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomViridiplantaeCavalier-Smith 1981
Streptophyta(Jeffrey 1971)
superphylumEmbryophyta()
Tracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPolypodiopsida
subclassEquisetidaeWarm 1883
orderEquisetalesDumortier 1829
familyEquisetaceaeDe Candolle 1804
genusEquisetum
speciesphillipsii(Dunker 1843)

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.

Equisetum phillipsii Dunker 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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
No collection or age range data are available