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Pteroma

Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Umkomasiaceae

Taxonomy
Pteroma was named by Harris (1964). It is not extant. Its type is Pteroma thomasi.

It was assigned to Pteridospermophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Umkomasiaceae by Meyen (1984).

Species
P. thomasi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Pteroma Harris
1970Pteroma Andrews
1984Pteroma Meyen p. 89

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
Pteridobiotina
superphylumCycadophytanae
phylumPeltaspermophyta
RankNameAuthor
classPeltaspermopsida
orderPeltaspermalesDelevoryas 1979
familyUmkomasiaceaePetriella 1981
genusPteromaHarris 1964

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. †Pteroma Harris 1964
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Pteroma thomasi Harris 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available