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Cheirolepidium

Taxonomy
Cheirolepidium was named by Takhtajan (1956). It is not extant. Its type is Cheirolepidium muensteri.

It was assigned to Plantae by Andrews (1970).

Species
C. muensteri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Cheirolepidium Takhtajan
1970Cheirolepidium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusCheirolepidiumTakhtajan 1956

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. †Cheirolepidium Takhtajan 1956
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†Cheirolepidium muensteri Schenk 1956
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available