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Gondwanophyton

Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales

Taxonomy
Gondwanophyton was named by Maithy (1974). It is not extant. Its type is Gondwanophyton indicum.

It was assigned to Ginkgoales by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
G. indicum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Gondwanophyton Maithy
1991Gondwanophyton Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumGinkgophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classGinkgoopsidaEngler 1897
orderGinkgoalesGoroschankin 1904
genusGondwanophytonMaithy 1974

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. †Gondwanophyton Maithy 1974
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†Gondwanophyton indicum Maithy 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Lopingian or 290.10000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3India G. sp. 1 (30159)
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17India (West Bengal) G. indicum (224735)