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Cardiopteris

Taxonomy
Cardiopteris was named by Schimper (1869). It is not extant. It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Cyclopteris polymorpha.

It was assigned to Plantae by Cantrill et al. (1995).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Cardiopteris Schimper
1995Cardiopteris Cantrill et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCardiopterisSchimper 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. †Cardiopteris Schimper 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available