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Ceratopteris
Taxonomy
Ceratopteris was named by Brongniart (1821). It is extant. It was considered monophyletic by I (2016).
It was assigned to Parkeriaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976); to Polypodiaceae by Chauhan (1991); and to Parkerioideae by I (2016).
It was assigned to Parkeriaceae by Lakhanpal et al. (1976); to Polypodiaceae by Chauhan (1991); and to Parkerioideae by I (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1821 | Ceratopteris Brongniart |
| 1976 | Ceratopteris Lakhanpal et al. |
| 1991 | Ceratopteris Chauhan |
| 2016 | Ceratopteris I |
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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. Ceratopteris Brongniart 1821
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Collections (8 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tertiary | India (West Bengal) | C. sp. (224752) | |
| Oligocene | India (Assam) | C. sp. (224697) | |
| Hemingfordian | Panama | C. sp. (32451) | |
| Pliocene | Panama | C. sp. (32311) | |
| Quaternary | India (West Bengal) | C. sp. (228810) | |
| Quaternary | Panama | C. sp. (32309) | |
| Holocene | Japan (Kyoto city) | C. sp. (168083) | |
| Holocene | Bahamas (Great Abaco Island) | C. sp. (144662) |