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Welwitschiales

Cycadopsida - Welwitschiales

Taxonomy
Welwitschiales is an order. It is extant.

It was assigned to Cycadopsida by Meyen (1984).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Welwitschiales Meyen p. 90

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
orderWelwitschiales
orderWelwitschiales

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.

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Fm. Welwitschiaceae Caruel
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G. Welwitschia Hooker 1862
G. †Welwitschiapites Bolkhovitina
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Welwitschiapites canaliculus Lele and Kulkarni 1969
Welwitschiapites extansus Bharadwaj and Salujha 1964
Welwitschiapites magnus Maithy 1965
Welwitschiapites minutus Maithy 1965
Welwitschiapites tenuis Bharadwaj and Salujha 1964
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available