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Embryophyta
Taxonomy
Embryophyta was named by Crane et al. (2004). It is extant.
It was assigned to Plantae by Crane et al. (2004).
It was assigned to Plantae by Crane et al. (2004).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2004 | Embryophyta Crane et al. |
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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.
Unr. Embryophyta Crane et al. 2004
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Unr. Anthocerotophyta Stotler and Candall-Stotler 1977 [hornwort]
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Fm. Anthocerotaceae Limpricht 1876
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G. †Saxosporis Krutzsch 1963
G. †Concavissimisporites Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
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†Concavissimisporites apiverrucatus Döring 1965
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Invalid names: Trilobosporites apiverrucatus Couper 1958 [synonym]
†Concavissimisporites crassatus Delcourt et al. 1963
†Concavissimisporites granulosus Fensome 1987
†Concavissimisporites kutchensis Venkatachala 1968
†Concavissimisporites minor Delcourt et al. 1963
†Concavissimisporites montuosus Doring 1965
†Concavissimisporites mutabilis Reyre 1973
†Concavissimisporites penolaensis Dettmann 1963
†Concavissimisporites plexus Venkatachala et al. 1968
†Concavissimisporites potoniei Pocock 1964
†Concavissimisporites punctatus Pocock 1964
†Concavissimisporites subverrucosus Venkatachala 1968
†Concavissimisporites variverrucatus Brenner 1963
†Concavissimisporites verrucosus Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Ph. Coniferophyta [conifer]
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G. †Borysthenia Stanislavskiy 1976
G. †Callitrites Endlicher 1847
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†Callitrites brongniartii Endlicher 1847
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Invalid names: Equisetum brachyodon Brongniart 1822 [replaced]
Or. †Cordaitales Scott 1909
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G. †Apaloxylon Renault 1892
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†Apaloxylon rocheri Renault 1892
Invalid names: Hapaloxylon Renault 1896 [synonym]
G. †Arberia White 1908
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†Arberia indica White 1908
†Arberia minasica White 1908
†Arberia surangei Chandra and Srivastava 1981
†Arberia umbellata Surange and Lele 1957
G. †Cheirophyllum Pant and Singh 1978
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†Cheirophyllum lacerata Feistmantel 1882
Invalid names: Palmatophyllites Maithy 1965 [synonym]
G. †Cordaicarpus Geinitz 1862
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†Cordaicarpus chichariensis Lele 1963
†Cordaicarpus karharbarense Maithy 1965
†Cordaicarpus ovatus Lele 1963
†Cordaicarpus zeilleri Maithy 1965
G. †Cordaifloyos Grand'Eury 1877
G. †Cormocordaites Grand'Eury 1890
G. †Dolianitia Millan 1967
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†Dolianitia karharbarensis Maithy 1970
†Dolianitia opposita Millan 1967
G. †Rhizocordaites Grand'Eury 1890
Invalid names: Cordaiphloeum Grand'Eury 1877 [nomen nudum]
G. †Cycadocarpidium Nathorst 1886
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†Cycadocarpidium asaense Kon'no 1961
†Cycadocarpidium dzerganense Genkina 1966
†Cycadocarpidium erdmanni Nathorst 1886
†Cycadocarpidium giganteum Sun 1979
†Cycadocarpidium insignis Genkina 1963
†Cycadocarpidium issykkulense Genkina 1963
†Cycadocarpidium nagatoense Kon'no 1961
†Cycadocarpidium swabii Oishi 1932
G. †Eurysacis Schulze 1887
G. †Retinoxylon Endlicher 1847
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†Retinoxylon pityoides Zenker 1833
Invalid names: Retinodendron Zenker 1833 [replaced]
Invalid names: Legnophora Heer 1864 [nomen dubium], Legnophora girardi Heer 1864 [nomen dubium]
Ph. Cycadophyta Bessey 1907
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G. †Aldania Samylina 1956
G. †Bennettitacearum Gothan 1914
G. †Bjuvia Florin 1933
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†Bjuvia simplex Florin 1933
†Bjuvia thalensis Kustatscher and Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert 2010
G. †Ctenopteris Saporta 1872
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†Ctenopteris angustifolia Fontaine 1889
†Ctenopteris columbiensis Penhallow 1902
†Ctenopteris cycadea Brongniart 1872
†Ctenopteris insignis Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Ctenopteris minor Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Ctenopteris virginiensis Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
†Ctenopteris longifolia Fontaine 1889
†Ctenopteris punctata Sixtel 1962
G. †Cycadeomyelon Saporta 1875
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†Cycadeomyelon hettangense Saporta 1875
†Cycadeomyelon yorkense Fontaine 1900
G. †Cycadeorachis Stopes 1915
G. †Cycadofilix Kuntze 1904
G. †Cycadopites Wodehouse 1933
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†Cycadopites andrewsii Cornet and Traverse 1975
†Cycadopites carpentieri Singh 1964
†Cycadopites coxii Visscher 1966
†Cycadopites crassisulcatus Sah and Jain 1965
†Cycadopites dejerseyi Burger 1996
†Cycadopites deterius Pocock 1970
†Cycadopites dikjstrae Jansonius 1962
†Cycadopites follicularis Wilson and Webster 1946
†Cycadopites formosus Singh 1964
†Cycadopites fragilis Singh 1964
†Cycadopites glottus Wingate 1980
†Cycadopites gracilis Sah and Jain 1965
†Cycadopites granulatus de Jersey 1964
†Cycadopites minimus Singh 1964
†Cycadopites miocaenica Nagy 1969
†Cycadopites nitidus de Jersey 1964
†Cycadopites ovatus Rouse 1959
†Cycadopites punctatus Volkheimer 1968
†Cycadopites sakrigaliensis Sah and Jain 1965
†Cycadopites scabratus Stanley 1965
†Cycadopites stonei Helby 1987
Cl. Cycadopsida Brongniart 1843 [cycads]
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Or. Cycadales Dumortier 1829
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G. †Anthrophyopsis Nathorst 1878
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†Anthrophyopsis crassinervis Nathorst 1878
†Anthrophyopsis decurrens Kimura and Kim 1989
†Anthrophyopsis miassica Vladimirovich 1958
†Anthrophyopsis naruensis Doludenko and Svanidze 1970
†Anthrophyopsis nilssoni Nathorst 1878
G. †Bucklandia Sternberg 1825
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†Bucklandia anomala Sternberg 1825
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Invalid names: Clathraria anomala Stokes and Webb 1824 [objective synonym]
†Bucklandia dichotoma Sharma 1969
†Bucklandia guptae Sharma 1967
†Bucklandia sahnii Bose 1953
G. †Ctenozamites Nathorst 1886
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†Ctenozamites cycadea Brongniart 1886
†Ctenozamites kachchhensis Bose and Banerji 1984
†Ctenozamites surangei Sukh-Dev and Zeba-Bano 1981
Fm. Cycadaceae Persoon 1807
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G. †Beaniopsis Ganju 1947
G. †Ctenophyllum Schimper 1870
G. †Ctenopsis Berry 1911
G. †Cycadinocarpus Schimper 1870
G. †Cycadites Buckland 1836
G. †Cycadospadix Schimper 1870
G. Cycas Linnaeus 1753
G. †Dichotozamites Berry 1911
G. †Dioonites Miquel 1851
G. †Encephalartopsis Fontaine 1889
G. Encephalartos Lehmann 1834 [bread tree]
G. †Glossozamites Schimper 1870
G. †Leprospermum Heer 1877
G. †Leptocycas Delevoryas and Hope 1971
G. †Menucoa Petriella 1969
G. †Microzamia Corda 1846
G. †Platypterygium Feistmantel 1886
G. †Sphenozamites Brongniart 1849
G. †Zamiopsis Fontaine 1889
G. †Zamiostrobus Endlicher 1836
G. †Eucommiidites Erdtman 1948
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†Eucommiidites minor Groot and Penny 1961
†Eucommiidites stuartii Kemp 1970
†Eucommiidites troedsonii Potonié 1958
†Eucommiidites troedssonii Potonié 1958
G. †Fascisvarioxylon Jain 1964
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†Fascisvarioxylon mehtae Jain 1964
†Fascisvarioxylon sahnii Gupta 1971
Invalid names: Sewardioxylon Gupta 1971 [synonym]
G. †Mesosingeria Archangelsky 1963
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†Mesosingeria coriacea Archangelsky 1963
†Mesosingeria oblonga Villar de Seoane 2005
G. †Nilsonia Brongniart 1825
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†Nilsonia californica Fontaine 1894
†Nilsonia compta Phillips 1905
†Nilsonia lata Dawson 1882
†Nilsonia nigracollensis Wieland 1905
†Nilsonia nipponensis Yokoyama 1889
†Nilsonia oregonensis Fontaine 1905
†Nilsonia orientalis Heer 1878
†Nilsonia parvula Heer 1876
†Nilsonia pasaytensis Penhallow 1907
†Nilsonia polymorpha Schenk 1867
†Nilsonia pterophylloides Nathorst 1878
†Nilsonia sambucensis Ward 1905
†Nilsonia schaumbergensis Dunker 1889
†Nilsonia stantoni Ward 1905
†Nilssonia brevis Brongniart 1825
†Nilssonia fissa Feistmantel 1879
†Nilssonia princeps Oldham and Morris 1862
Fm. †Nilssoniaceae Kimura and Sekido 1975
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G. †Nilssoniocladus Kimura and Sekido 1975
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Invalid names: Phylloteuthis Meek and Hayden 1860 [synonym]
G. †Pseudoctenis Seward 1911
G. †Palaeozamia Endlicher 1836
G. †Pleiotrichium Weyland and Greifeld 1953
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†Pleiotrichium commelinoides Weyland and Greifeld 1953
G. †Stangerites Oldham and Morris 1863
G. †Taeniopteris Brongniart 1828
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†Taeniopteris acuminata McClelland 1850
†Taeniopteris auriculata Fontaine 1889
†Taeniopteris cheondaeriensis Kimura and Kim 1989
†Taeniopteris crassinervis Feistmantel 1877
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Invalid names: Macrotaeniopteris misrai Agarwal 1972 [synonym], Taeniopteris buskoghatensis Bose and Banerji 1981 [synonym]
†Taeniopteris densinervis Feistmantel 1876
†Taeniopteris ensis Oldham 1863
†Taeniopteris feddeni Feistmantel 1881
†Taeniopteris glandulata Srivastava 1971
†Taeniopteris haburensis Bose and Banerji 1981
†Taeniopteris kashmirensis Hazra and Prasad 1957
†Taeniopteris kelberi Kustatscher and Van Konijnenburg-van Cittert 2010
†Taeniopteris kutchensis Bose and Banerji 1981
†Taeniopteris lanceolata Oishi 1932
†Taeniopteris major Lindley and Hutton 1833
†Taeniopteris minensis Oishi 1932
†Taeniopteris mungyeongensis Kimura and Kim 1989
†Taeniopteris nabaensis Oishi 1932
†Taeniopteris nervosa Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Angiopteridium densinerve Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Angiopteridium pachyphyllum Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Angiopteridium strictinerve Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Anomozamites angustifolius Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Anomozamites virginicus Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
†Taeniopteris oldhamii Bose and Banerji 1981
†Taeniopteris oregonensis Fontaine 1905
†Taeniopteris orovillensis Fontaine 1896
†Taeniopteris plumosa Dawson 1882
†Taeniopteris shastensis Knowlton 1919
†Taeniopteris shitakensis Oishi 1932
†Taeniopteris spatulata McClelland 1850
†Taeniopteris stankevichii Sixtel 1962
†Taeniopteris stenoneura Schenk 1867
†Taeniopteris stenophylla Kryshtofovich 1910
†Taeniopteris vittata Brongniart 1831
†Taeniopteris yorkensis Fontaine 1900
Fm. Zamiaceae Horaninow 1834
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G. †Bororoa Petriella 1972
G. Bowenia Hooker and Hooker 1863
G. †Brunoa Artabe et al. 2004
G. Ceratozamia Brongniart 1846
Subfm. Encephalartoideae Stevenson
G. Lepidozamia Regel 1857
G. Macrozamia Miquel 1842
G. †Pterostoma Hill 1980
G. †Restrepophyllum Passalia et al. 2010
G. †Worsdellia Artabe et al. 2004
G. Zamia Linnaeus 1763
Invalid names: Crossozamiaceae Doweld 2001 [empty]
Or. Gnetales Martius 1835
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G. †Alaticolpites Regali et al. 1975 [elaterate]
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†Alaticolpites limai Regali et al. 1975 [elaterate]
G. †Elaterocolpites Jardiné and Magloire 1965 [elaterate]
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†Elaterocolpites africaensis Herngreen 1973
†Elaterocolpites castelaini Jardiné and Magloire 1962
†Elaterocolpites castelainii Jardiné and Magloire 1965
†Elaterocolpites castelani Herngreen 1973 [elaterate]
†Elaterocolpites pentarhetus Srivastava 1984 [elaterate]
G. †Elaterosporites Jardiné 1967 [elaterate]
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†Elaterosporites acuminatus Jardiné 1967 [elaterate]
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Invalid names: Galeacornea acuminata Stover 1963 [synonym]
†Elaterosporites castellaini Jardine and Magloire 1965
†Elaterosporites klaszi Jardiné 1967 [elaterate]
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Invalid names: Galeacornea klaszi Jardiné and Magloire 1965 [objective synonym]
†Elaterosporites klaszii Jardiné 1967
†Elaterosporites protensus Jardiné 1967 [elaterate]
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Invalid names: Galeacornea protensa Stover 1963 [objective synonym]
†Elaterosporites verrucatus Jardiné 1967 [elaterate]
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Invalid names: Galeacornea verrucata Jardiné and Magloire 1965 [objective synonym]
G. †Steevesipollenites Stover 1964
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†Steevesipollenites binodosus Stover 1964
†Steevesipollenites binodosus Stover 1964
†Steevesipollenites cupuliformis Azema and Boltenhagen 1974
†Steevesipollenites dajani Brenner 1968
†Steevesipollenites dayani Brenner 1968
†Steevesipollenites grambasti Azema and Boltenhagen 1974
†Steevesipollenites multilineatus Stover 1964
†Steevesipollenites orbiculatus Stover 1964
†Steevesipollenites patapscoensis de Lima 1980
†Steevesipollenites pentacostatus Regali 1989
†Steevesipollenites pygmeus Azema and Boltenhagen 1974
†Steevesipollenites sinuosus Azema and Boltenhagen 1974
†Steevesipollenites stoverii Deaf et al. 2014
Invalid names: Gnetaceae Lindley 1834 [empty]
Or. †Pteridospermales
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G. †Chiropteris Kurr 1845
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†Chiropteris barrealensis Frenguelli 1942
†Chiropteris coreanica Kimura and Kim 1988
†Chiropteris cuneata Carruthers 1872
†Chiropteris digitata Kurr 1858
†Chiropteris kawasakii Kon'no 1938
†Chiropteris manasiensis Gu and Hu 1979
†Chiropteris reniformis Kawasaki 1925
†Chiropteris taizihoensis Zhang 1980
†Chiropteris williamsii Newberry 1891
†Chiropteris yuani Sze 1956
G. †Rugaspermum Pant and Basu 1977
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†Rugaspermum insigne Pant and Basu 1977
†Rugaspermum media Pant and Basu 1977
†Rugaspermum obscura Pant and Basu 1977
G. †Thinnfeldia Ettingshausen 1852
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†Thinnfeldia amarjolensis Sharma et al. 1971
†Thinnfeldia chunakhalensis Sah and Sukh-Dev 1958
†Thinnfeldia dutoiti Jain and Delevoryas 1967
†Thinnfeldia feistmanteli Johnston 1895
†Thinnfeldia granulata Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Acaciaephyllum longifolium Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Acaciaephyllum microphyllum Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Acaciaephyllum spatulatum Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Acaciaephyllum variabile Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Celastrophyllum proteoides Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
†Thinnfeldia hughesi Feistmantel 1882
†Thinnfeldia marylandica Fontaine 1905
†Thinnfeldia nirmali Roy 1973
†Thinnfeldia obtusifolia Johnston 1888
†Thinnfeldia odontopteroides Morris 1845
†Thinnfeldia reticulata Fontaine 1900
†Thinnfeldia rhomboidalis Ettingshausen 1927
†Thinnfeldia rotundiloba Fontaine 1889
G. †Strangerites Bornemann 1856
Or. Welwitschiales
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Invalid names: Boweniaceae Stevenson [empty], Stangeriaceae Johnson [empty]
G. †Cycadopteris Schimper 1869
G. †Dioonitocarpidium von Lilienstern 1928
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†Dioonitocarpidium moroderi Leonardi 1953
†Dioonitocarpidium pennaeformis Schenk 1864
G. †Doratophyllum Harris 1932
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†Doratophyllum astartensis Harris 1932
†Doratophyllum jordanicus Mustafa 2003
†Doratophyllum senii Kasat 1969
G. †Hisingera Miquel 1842
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G. †Macrotaeniopteris Schimper 1869
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†Macrotaeniopteris californica Fontaine 1896
†Macrotaeniopteris magnifolia Rogers 1857
†Macrotaeniopteris morrisii Oldham 1863
†Macrotaeniopteris nervosa Fontaine 1896
†Macrotaeniopteris ovata Schimper 1869
†Macrotaeniopteris satpurensis Feistmantel 1876
†Macrotaeniopteris vancouverensis Dawson 1893
G. †Morrisia Bose 1959
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†Morrisia dentata Rao and Jacob 1957
†Morrisia mcclellandi Oldham and Morris 1863
†Morrisia rajmahalensis Feistmantel 1877
G. †Novoguineoxylon Boureau and Jongmans 1955
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†Novoguineoxylon lacunosum Boureau and Jongmans 1955
Cl. †Pachytestopsida Doweld 2001
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Or. †Pachytestales Doweld 2001
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Invalid names: Pachytestaceae Doweld 2001 [empty], Polylophospermaceae Doweld 2001 [empty], Stephanospermaceae Doweld 2001 [empty]
Cl. †Phasmatocycadopsida Doweld 2001
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G. †Polypodiolites Sternberg 1823
G. †Sedgwickia Goeppert 1848
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†Sedgwickia yuccoides Goeppert 1848
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Invalid names: Endogenites erosa Stokes and Webb 1824 [replaced]
G. †Taeniophyllum Pomel 1849
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Invalid names: Navajoia Wieland 1928 [nomen nudum]
G. †Divisisporites Thomson 1952
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†Divisisporites euskirchenensis Thomson 1953
†Divisisporites ovalis Sah and Jain 1965
Or. †Gigantopteridales Li and Yang 1983
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Fm. †Emplectopteridaceae Wagner 1967
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G. †Gigantocladus Doweld 2012
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†Gigantocladus xyloides Doweld 2012
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Invalid names: Acanthocladus xyloides Yang 2006 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Acanthocladus Yang 2006 [replaced]
G. †Gigantonoclea Koidzumi 1936
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†Gigantonoclea guizhouensis Gu and Zhi 1974
†Gigantonoclea hallei Gu and Zhi 1974
†Gigantonoclea lagrelii Halle 1927
Fm. †Gigantopteridaceae Koidzumi 1936
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G. †Gigantopteris Geyler 1886
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†Gigantopteris lagrelii Halle 1927
†Gigantopteris nicotianifolia Doweld 2013
†Gigantopteris nicotinaefolia Zeiller 1907
Invalid names: Megalopteris Schenk 1883 [replaced]
Ph. Ginkgophyta Bessey 1907
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G. †Ginkganthus Nathorst 1899
G. †Ginkgoites Seward 1919
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†Ginkgoites crassipes Feistmantel 1877
†Ginkgoites feistmantelii Bose and Sukh-Dev 1959
†Ginkgoites goiraensis Maheshwari and Banerji 1978
†Ginkgoites obovata Nathorst 1919
†Ginkgoites patagonicus Villar de Seoane et al. 2015
†Ginkgoites semirotunda Holmes 1982
†Ginkgoites skottsbergii Lundblad 1971
†Ginkgoites villardeseoanii Andruchow-Colombo et al. 2022
Cl. Ginkgoopsida Engler 1897
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Or. Calamopityales
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Fm. †Calamopityaceae Scott 1909
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G. †Calamopitys Unger 1856
G. †Calamopteris Unger 1856
G. †Calamosyrinx Unger 1856
G. †Deltasperma Long 1961
G. †Endoxylon Scott 1925
G. †Eosperma Barnard 1959
G. †Kalymma Unger 1856
G. †Lyrasperma Long 1960
G. †Stenomyelon Kidston 1909
Or. †Callistophytales
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Unr. †Callistophytaceae
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G. †Angarocarpus Radczenko 1955
G. †Callandrium Stidd and Hall 1970
G. †Callistophyton Delevoryas and Morgan 1954
G. †Callospermarion Eggert and Delevoryas 1960
G. †Dicksonites Sterzel 1883
G. †Eremopteris Schimper 1869
G. †Gondwanotheca Neuburg 1948
G. †Idanothekion Millay and Eggert 1970
G. †Paragondwanidium Meyen 1967
Invalid names: Cornucarpaceae Doweld 2001 [empty]
Or. †Caytoniales
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G. †Pseudosagenopteris Potonie 1900
G. †Vitreisporites Leschik 1955
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†Vitreisporites pallidus Nilsson 1958
†Vitreisporites pustulosus Regali 1987
†Vitreisporites rajmahalensis Sah and Jain 1965
†Vitreisporites signatus Leschik 1956
Or. †Czekanowskiales Pant 1957
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G. †Czekanowskia Heer 1876
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†Czekanowskia capillaris Newberry 1895
†Czekanowskia dichotoma Heer 1868
†Czekanowskia nervosa Heer 1881
†Czekanowskia setacea Heer 1876
G. †Leptostrobus Heer 1876
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†Leptostrobus alatus Ward 1899
†Leptostrobus laxiflora Heer 1876
†Leptostrobus longifolius Berry 1911
†Leptostrobus mariposensis Fontaine 1900
†Leptostrobus multiflorus Fontaine 1889
†Leptostrobus ovalis Ward 1905
G. †Phoenicopsis Heer 1876
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†Phoenicopsis angustifolia Heer 1876
†Phoenicopsis elongatus Morris 1845
†Phoenicopsis speciosa Heer 1876
†Phoenicopteris croizeti Lapparent 1883
G. †Solenites Lindley and Hutton 1834
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†Solenites baishanensis Li et al. 2015
†Solenites gracilis Li et al. 2015
†Solenites murrayana Lindley and Hutton 1834
G. †Sphenarion Harris
Or. Ephedrales Dumortier 1829
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Fm. Ephedraceae Dumortier 1829 [jointfir]
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G. Ephedra Linnaeus 1753
G. †Ephedrites Göppert and Berendt 1845
G. †Ephedripites Bolkhovitina and Potonié 1958
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Subg. †Ephedripites (Distachyapites) Krutzsch 1961
†Ephedripites ambiguus Hedlund 1966
†Ephedripites barghoornii Morgan 1978
†Ephedripites caichiguensis Narváez and Sabino 2008
†Ephedripites costaliferous Brenner 1968
†Ephedripites dentatus Kar 1968
†Ephedripites dudarensis Deak 1962
†Ephedripites ellipticus Kar 1968
†Ephedripites fissuratus Phillips 1971
†Ephedripites irregularis Herngreen 1973
†Ephedripites jansonii Muller 1968
†Ephedripites macistriatus Dolby 1976
†Ephedripites montanaensis Brenner 1968
†Ephedripites multicostatus Brenner 1963
†Ephedripites notensis Cookson 1957
†Ephedripites ovalis Müller 1968
†Ephedripites patapscoensis Brenner 1963
†Ephedripites pentacostatus Brenner 1968
†Ephedripites regularis van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1964
†Ephedripites strigatus Brenner 1968
†Ephedripites translucidus Deák and Combaz 1967
†Ephedripites vanegensis Van der Hammen and Garcia de Mutis 1966
†Ephedripites virginiaensis Brenner 1963
†Ephedripites zaklinskaiae Azéma and Boltenhagen 1974
G. †Equisetosporites Daugherty 1941
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†Equisetosporites albertensis Singh 1964
†Equisetosporites ambiguous Singh 1983
†Equisetosporites ambiguus Hedlund 1966
†Equisetosporites caichiguensis Volkheimer and Quattrocchio 1975
†Equisetosporites cancellatus Paden et al. 1971
†Equisetosporites certus Schrank 2010
†Equisetosporites chinleana Pocock 1964
†Equisetosporites claricristatus Barreda 1997
†Equisetosporites concinnus Singh 1964
†Equisetosporites costaliferous Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites dudarensis de Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites elegans de Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites elongatus Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites evidens Bolkhovitina 1980
†Equisetosporites fragilis Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites huguesii Pocock 1962
†Equisetosporites irregularis Herngreen 1973
†Equisetosporites lanceolatus de Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites laticostatus de Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites lawalii Schrank and Mahmoud 2000
†Equisetosporites leptomatus de Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites luridus de Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites lusaticus Barreda 1997
†Equisetosporites maculosus Dino 1994
†Equisetosporites minuticostatus Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites multicostatus Norris 1967
†Equisetosporites notensis Romero 1977
†Equisetosporites ovatus Singh 1964
†Equisetosporites procerus Brenner 1968
†Equisetosporites strigatus Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites subcircularis Lima 1980
†Equisetosporites tortuosus Madler 1964
†Equisetosporites virginiaensis Allen 1977
G. †Regalipollenites de Lima 1980 [elaterate]
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†Regalipollenites amphoriformis de Lima 1980 [elaterate]
Or. Ginkgoales Goroschankin 1904
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G. †Baieroxylon Greguss 1961
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†Baieroxylon cicatricum Prasad and Lele 1984
†Baieroxylon graminovillae Zimmerman 1953
†Baieroxylon implexum Zimmermann 1953
†Baieroxylon multiseriale Prasad 1982
†Baieroxylon rocablanquense Gnaedinger 2012
Fm. †Ginkgoaceae Engler
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G. †Baiera Braun 1843
G. †Baierophyllites Jain and Delevoryas 1967
G. †Esterella Boersma and Visscher 1969
G. Ginkgo Linnaeus 1771 [ginkgo]
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Invalid names: Salisburia Ettinghausen and Gardner 1879 [synonym]
G. †Ginkgoitocladus Krasilov 1972
G. †Stachyopitys Schenk 1867
G. †Ginkgoxylon Saporta 1884
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†Ginkgoxylon asiaemediae Khudaiberdyev 1962
†Ginkgoxylon dixitii Biradar and Mahabale 1978
G. †Sphenobaiera Florin 1936
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†Sphenobaiera africana Baldoni 1980
†Sphenobaiera chilensis Florin 1940
†Sphenobaiera granulifer Sixtel 1962
†Sphenobaiera janarensis Pal 1984
†Sphenobaiera pontifolia Anderson and Anderson 1989
†Sphenobaiera spectabilis Nathorst 1936
†Sphenobaiera tenuifolia Johnston 1887
†Sphenobaiera ugotheriensis Holmes 1982
Invalid names: Schmeissneriaceae [empty], Umaltolepidiaceae [empty]
Or. †Karkeniales Doweld 2001
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G. †Kiritchkovia Doweld 2013
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†Kiritchkovia aksarinii Doweld 2013
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Invalid names: Sibiriella aksarinii Kiritchkova and Kostina 2005 [replaced]
†Kiritchkovia koltogorica Doweld 2013
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Invalid names: Sibiriella koltogorica Kiritchkova and Kostina 2005 [replaced]
Invalid names: Sibiriella Kiritchkova and Kostina 2005 [replaced]
G. †Linguifolium Arber 1913
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†Linguifolium arctum Menendez 1951
†Linguifolium curvatum Bose and Banerji 1984
†Linguifolium lilleanum Arber 1913
†Linguifolium steinmannii Solms-Laubach 1899
Or. †Pentoxylales
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G. †Carnoconites Srivastava 1944
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†Carnoconites compactum Srivastava 1944
†Carnoconites rajmahalensis Wieland 1911
Invalid names: Pentoxylaceae [empty]
G. †Ginkgophyllum Saporta 1875
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†Ginkgophyllum grasseti Saporta 1875
†Ginkgophyllum haydenii Seward 1912
†Ginkgophyllum sahnii Ganju 1943
G. †Ginkgophyton Zalessky 1918
G. †Psygmophyllum Schimper 1870
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†Psygmophyllum flabellatum Lindley and Hutton 1832
†Psygmophyllum hollandii Seward 1907
G. †Rhipidopsis Schmalhausen 1879
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†Rhipidopsis densinervis Feistmantel 1881
†Rhipidopsis gondwanensis Seward 1919
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Invalid names: Rhipidopsis ginkgoides Schmalhausen 1879 [replaced]
Ph. †Lycophyta
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G. †Acanthotriletes Potonié and Kremp 1954
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†Acanthotriletes baskoensis Sah and Jain 1965
†Acanthotriletes ciliatus Knox 1950
†Acanthotriletes filiformis Balme and Hennelly 1965
†Acanthotriletes jhariensis Kar 1968
†Acanthotriletes offshorensis Mathur and Chopra 1982
†Acanthotriletes tereteangulatus Balme and Hennelly 1970
†Acanthotriletes varispinosus Pocock 1962
G. †Bacutriletes Van der Hammen 1955
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†Bacutriletes cutchensis Singh et al. 1964
†Bacutriletes dijkstrae Singh et al. 1964
†Bacutriletes guttula Archangelsky and Villar de Seoane 1991
†Bacutriletes triangulatus Taylor and Taylor 1988
Unr. †Drepanophycales
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G. †Erlansonisporites Potonié 1956
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†Erlansonisporites mineri Sukh-Dev 1961
†Erlansonisporites sparassis Potonié 1956
†Erlansonisporites verrucatus Villar de Seoane and Archangelsky 2008
G. †Horstisporites Potonié 1956
Fm. †Lepidocarpaceae
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Or. †Lepidodendrales
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Fm. †Lepidodendraceae
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G. †Lepidodendron Sternberg 1820
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†Lepidodendron aculeatum Sternberg 1820
†Lepidodendron batovii Chachlov 1948
†Lepidodendron gundensis Pal 1978
†Lepidodendron obovatum Sternberg 1820
Invalid names: Aspidiaria Presl 1838 [synonym], Sagenaria Brongniart 1822 [synonym]
G. †Lepidophloios Sternberg 1825
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†Lepidophloios laricinus Sternberg 1820
Invalid names: Lepidofloyos Sternberg 1825 [replaced]
G. †Lepidophylloides Snigirevskaya 1958
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†Lepidophylloides aciculum Reed 1941
†Lepidophylloides intermedium Lindley and Hutton 1831
Invalid names: Diaphorodendraceae [empty]
G. †Protolepidodendron Krejci 1880
G. †Pseudolepidodendropsis Schweitzer 1969
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†Pseudolepidodendropsis carneggianum Nathorst 1902
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Invalid names: Cyclostigma minutum Haughton 1871 [synonym]
Fm. †Sigillariaceae
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G. †Dictyoxylon Brongniart 1872
G. †Sigillaria Brongniart 1822
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†Sigillaria scutellata Brongniart 1822
Invalid names: Favularia Sternberg 1825 [synonym]
G. †Sigillariophyllum Grand'Eury 1877
Invalid names: Pleuromeiales [empty]
Ph. †Progymnospermophyta Lang 1925
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Ph. †Psilophytophyta Zimmermann 1930
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G. †Hornea Kidston and Lang 1920
G. †Hostinella Barrande 1882
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†Hostinella hostinensis Barrande 1882
Invalid names: Hostimella Obrhel 1961 [objective synonym]
G. †Psilophytites Hoeg 1952
Cl. †Psilophytopsida Kidston and Lang 1917
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Or. †Psilophytales Pia 1924
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G. †Loganiella Stolley 1926
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†Loganiella canadensis Stolley 1925
Invalid names: Logania Stolley 1925 [replaced]
Invalid names: Trimerophytales Kasper et al. 1974 [synonym]
Invalid names: Trimerophytopsida Foster and Gifford 1974 [synonym]
G. †Taeniocrada White 1902
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†Taeniocrada latissima Senkevitsch 1978
†Taeniocrada lesquereuxi White 1902
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Invalid names: Haliserites dechenianus Goeppert 1893 [replaced]
†Taeniocrada pilosa Senkevitsch 1978
Invalid names: Trimerophytophyta Bold 1973 [synonym]
Ph. †Pteridospermophyta
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Or. †Buteoxylonales
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G. †Calathospermum Walton 1940
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†Calathospermum scoticum Walton 1940
Invalid names: Megatheca Andrews 1940 [synonym]
G. †Diplothmema Stur 1877
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†Diplothmema gothanica Iannuzzi and Pfefferkorn 2002
†Diplothmema patentissimum Ettingshausen 1875
Fm. †Glossophyllaceae Dobruskina 1982
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G. †Leuthardtia Kraüsel and Schaarschmidt 1966
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†Leuthardtia ovalis Kraeusel and Schaarschmidt 1966
G. †Goldenbergia Halle 1933
G. †Lithangium Pant and Nautiyal 1960
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†Lithangium indicum Pant and Nautiyal 1960
†Lithangium ovoides Pant and Nautiyal 1960
†Lithangium surangei Pant and Nautiyal 1960
G. †Physostoma Williamson 1876
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†Physostoma elegans Williamson 1876
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Invalid names: Lagenostoma physoides Williamson 1876 [synonym], Sporocarpon ornatus Williamson 1880 [synonym]
G. †Rotodontiospermum Arnold and Steidtmann 1937
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†Rotodontiospermum illinoense Arnold and Steidtmann 1937
Ph. †Sphenophyta
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Fm. †Apocalamitaceae Andrews 1970
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G. †Neocalamostachys Kon'no 1962
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†Neocalamostachys pedunculatus Bureau 1964
†Neocalamostachys sharovii Dobruskina 1995
Cl. †Sphenopsida
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G. †Calamospora Schopf et al.
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†Calamospora aplata Bharadwaj and Salujha 1964
†Calamospora exila Bharadwaj and Salujha 1964
†Calamospora mesozoica Couper 1958
†Calamospora multiplicata Menendez and Azcuy 1969
†Calamospora rotata Salujha 1965
G. †Endocalamites Grand'Eury 1877
Fm. †Lilpopiaceae Conert and Schaarschmidt 1970
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G. †Lilpopia Conert and Schaarschmidt 1970
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†Lilpopia raciborskii Lilpop 1937
Invalid names: Tristachya Lilpop 1937 [replaced]
G. †Lobatannularia Kawasaki 1927
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†Lobatannularia ensifolia Halle 1927
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Invalid names: Kashmiropteris meyenii Kapoor 1977 [synonym], Kawizophyllum dunpathriensis Kapoor 1977 [synonym]
†Lobatannularia inequifolia Tokunaga 1927
†Lobatannularia lingulata Halle 1927
†Lobatannularia sinensis Halle 1927
Invalid names: Annularites Halle 1927 [synonym], Kashmiropteris Kapoor 1977 [synonym], Kawizophyllum Kapoor 1977 [synonym]
G. †Sphenostrobus Levittan and Barghoorn 1948
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†Sphenostrobus thompsonii Levittan and Barghoorn 1948
Invalid names: Equisetinae [empty]
Ph. †Zosterophyllophyta Bold 1973
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Cl. †Zosterophyllopsida Foster and Gifford 1974
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Or. †Cooksoniales Doweld 2001
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G. †Eocooksonia Doweld 2000
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†Eocooksonia sphaerica Doweld 2000
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Invalid names: Cooksonella sphaerica Senkevitsch 1978 [objective synonym]
Invalid names: Cooksonella Senkevitsch 1978 [replaced]
Unr. †Sawdoniales
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Invalid names: Barinophytaceae [empty], Gosslingiaceae [empty], Hsuaceae [empty], Sawdoniaceae [empty]
Invalid names: Zosterophyllophyceae [replaced]
Invalid names: Antherocerotophyta [empty], Hermanophytales [empty], Iraniales [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Homerian to the top of the Holocene or 430.50000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 427.4 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 427.4 Ma
Collections (4616 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Paleozoic - Triassic | Chile (Ovalle) | Taeniopteris sp. (222433) | |
Silurian | Czech Republic (Bohemia) | Cooksonia sp. (20759) Taeniocrada sp. (20890) | |
Silurian | Norway (Svalbard) | Calamospora nigrata, Taeniocrada spitsbergensis, Hostinella indet. (20839) | |
Llandovery - Ludlow | Peru | Harringtonia acutiplicata (25078) | |
Wenlock | Argentina | Harringtonia sp. (25096) | |
Wenlock - Ludlow | USA (New York) | Hostinella sp. (53832) | |
Homerian | Ireland | Cooksonia hemisphaerica, Cooksonia pertoni, Cooksonia sp., Cooksonia cambrensis (10594) | |
Gorstian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Cooksonia pertoni, Cooksonia sp., Cooksonia cambrensis, Hostinella sp. (10661) | |
Ludlow | Australia (Victoria) | Hedeia gracilis (53660) Zosterophyllales indet., Hedeia sp. (20754) | |
Gorstian - Pridoli | Bolivia (Tarija Dept.) | Cooksonia hemisphaerica, Cooksonia pertoni, Hostinella sp. (11172) | |
Gorstian - Pridoli | Bolivia (Tarija dept.) | Cooksonia hemisphaerica, Cooksonia pertoni, Cooksonia caledonica, Cooksonia sp., Hostinella sp. (11158) | |
Ludlow - Pridoli | Canada (Nunavut) | Distichophytum sp. (10599) | |
Ludfordian - Pridoli | United Kingdom (Wales) | Cooksonia sp. (10635) | |
Ludfordian - Pridoli | Ukraine | Cooksonia pertonii (14147) | |
Ludfordian - Silurian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Cooksonia hemisphaerica, Cooksonia caledonica, Cooksonia downtonensis, Hostinella sp. (10634) | |
Pridoli | Ukraine (Podolia) | Cooksonia hemisphaerica, Cooksonia pertoni, Cooksonia sp. 1, Cooksonia sp. 2 (52702) | |
Pridoli | China (Xinjiang) | Psilophytites sp., Hostinella sp., Junggaria spinosa, Zosterophyllum sp. (10931) | |
Pridoli | Kazakhstan (N of Lake Balkash) | Cooksonella sp. (53609) | |
Pridoli | Canada (Ontario) | Cooksonia sp., Hostinella sp. (53825) Hostinella sp. (53830) | |
Pridoli | United Kingdom (Wales) | Cooksonia hemisphaerica, Cooksonia pertoni, Cooksonia cambrensis, Cooksonia caledonica, Cooksonia sp., Psilophytites sp., Hostinella sp. (10666) |