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Velosporites

Taxonomy
Velosporites was named by Hughes and Playford (1961). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Pteridophyta by Dettman (1986).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Velosporites Hughes and Playford
1986Velosporites Dettman

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
RankNameAuthor
genusVelosporitesHughes and Playford 1961

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. †Velosporites Hughes and Playford 1961
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Velosporites triquetrus Dettmann 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available