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Rhexoxylon

Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Umkomasiaceae

Taxonomy
Rhexoxylon was named by Bancroft (1913). It is not extant. Its type is Rhexoxylon africanum.

It was assigned to Umkomasiaceae by Meyen (1984).

Species
R. africanum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Rhexoxylon Bancroft
1984Rhexoxylon Meyen p. 89

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPeltaspermopsida
orderPeltaspermalesDelevoryas 1979
familyUmkomasiaceaePetriella 1981
genusRhexoxylonBancroft 1913

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. †Rhexoxylon Bancroft 1913
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Rhexoxylon africanum Bancroft 1913
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available