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Luminidites

Angiospermae - Arecaceae

Taxonomy
Luminidites was named by Pocknall and Mildenhall (1984). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Arecaceae by Pocknall and Mildenhall (1984).

Species
L. colombianensis
Species lacking formal opinion data
L. phormoides

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Luminidites Pocknall and Mildenhall

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
familyArecaceaevon Berchtold and Presl 1820
genusLuminiditesPocknall and Mildenhall 1984

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. †Luminidites Pocknall and Mildenhall 1984
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†Luminidites colombianensis Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available