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Yuccites

Discussion

Proposed for rejection against later taxonomic synonym in current use, Lepidophloios K. Sternberg (1825), by Doweld (in Taxon 62: 839. 2013).

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Taxonomy
Yuccites was named by Martius (1822). Its type is Yuccites microlepis.

It was assigned to Plantae by Gall (1971).

Species
Y. hettangensis, Y. microlepis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1822Yuccites Martius p. 135
1971Yuccites Gall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusYuccitesMartius 1822

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. †Yuccites Martius 1822
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Yuccites hettangensis Saporta 1870
Yuccites microlepis Martius 1822
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available