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Nidia

Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Umkomasiaceae

Taxonomy
Nidia was named by Bose and Srivastava (1973). It is not extant. Its type is Nidia ovalis.

It was assigned to Umkomasiaceae by Meyen (1984); and to Cycadales by Chandra and Tewari (1991).

Species
N. ovalis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Nidia Bose and Srivastava
1984Nidia Meyen p. 89
1991Nidia Chandra and Tewari

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPeltaspermopsida
orderPeltaspermalesDelevoryas 1979
familyUmkomasiaceaePetriella 1981
genusNidiaBose and Srivastava 1973

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. †Nidia Bose and Srivastava 1973
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Nidia ovalis Bose and Srivastava 1973
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available