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Coniopteris frutiformis

Polypodiopsida - Cyatheales - Cyatheaceae

Taxonomy
Coniopteris frutiformis was named by Douglas (1973). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Fern, a plant debris.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. arctica, C. bella, C. brevifolia, C. minturensis, C. saprortana

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1973Coniopteris frutiformis Douglas p. 91

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderCyathealesPryor et al. 1995
familyCyatheaceaeKaulfuss 1827
genusConiopterisBrongniart 1849
speciesfrutiformisDouglas 1973

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.

†Coniopteris frutiformis Douglas 1973
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available