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Leleopteris

Polypodiopsida - Filicales

Taxonomy
Leleopteris was named by Srivastava and Chandra (1982). It is not extant.

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

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Leleopteris Srivastava and Chandra
1991Leleopteris Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
RankNameAuthor
subclassPolypodiidae()
orderFilicales
genusLeleopterisSrivastava and Chandra 1982

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. †Leleopteris Srivastava and Chandra 1982
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Leleopteris ovata Srivastava and Chandra 1982
Leleopteris srivastavae Surange 1966
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Lopingian or 259.51000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian - Lopingian266.9 - 251.902India Ptychocarpus srivastavae, L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (30166)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902India (West Bengal) L. ovata, L. srivastavae (229388)