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Elaterocolpites (elaterate)

Cycadopsida - Gnetales

Taxonomy
Elaterocolpites was named by Jardiné and Magloire (1965). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Gnetales by Herngreen (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Elaterocolpites Jardiné and Magloire pp. 187-245
1974Elaterocolpites Herngreen

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
orderGnetales
genusElaterocolpitesJardiné and Magloire 1965

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. †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]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available