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Rhacophyllum

Taxonomy
Rhacophyllum was named by Schimper (1869). It is not extant. Its type is Rhacophyllum lactuca.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
R. crispatum, R. lactuca (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Rhacophyllum Schimper
1970Rhacophyllum Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusRhacophyllumSchimper 1869

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. †Rhacophyllum Schimper 1869
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Rhacophyllum crispatum Muenster 1833
Rhacophyllum lactuca Sternberg 1869
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Ladinian to the top of the Carnian or 242.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Germany R. crispatum (154354 154355)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Russian Federation R. sp. 1 (30454)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Switzerland R. pachyrrachys (24684)