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Psilophytaceae

Psilophytopsida - Psilophytales - Psilophytaceae

Taxonomy
Psilophytaceae was named by Hirmer (1927). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Psilophytales by Doweld (2001).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1927Psilophytaceae Hirmer p. 164
2001Psilophytaceae Doweld p. iii

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumPsilophytophyta
classPsilophytopsidaKidston and Lang 1917
RankNameAuthor
orderPsilophytalesPia 1924
familyPsilophytaceaeHirmer 1927
familyPsilophytaceaeHirmer 1927

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.

Fm. †Psilophytaceae Hirmer 1927
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G. †Psilophyton Dawson 1859
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Psilophyton princeps Dawson 1859
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available