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Leptophloeum

Taxonomy
Leptophloeum was named by Dawson (1862). It is not extant. Its type is Leptophloeum rhombicum.

It was assigned to Lycopodophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Lycopodiophyta by Taylor et al. (2009).

Species
L. australe, L. rhombicum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1862Leptophloeum Dawson
1970Leptophloeum Andrews
2009Leptophloeum Taylor et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumLycopodophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusLeptophloeumDawson 1862

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. †Leptophloeum Dawson 1862
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Leptophloeum australe McCoy 1847
Leptophloeum rhombicum Dawson 1862
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available