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Mecodium

Polypodiopsida - Hymenophyllales - Hymenophyllaceae

Taxonomy
Mecodium was named by Presl (1937). It is extant.

It was assigned to Hymenophyllaceae by Chauhan (1991).

Species lacking formal opinion data
M. exsertum

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Mecodium Presl
1991Mecodium Chauhan

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderHymenophyllalesFrank 1877
familyHymenophyllaceaeLink
genusMecodiumPresl 1937

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. Mecodium Presl 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Holocene or 0.01170 to 0.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0India (Sikkim) M. exsertum (228818)