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Pleiotrichium

Cycadopsida - Cycadales

Taxonomy
Pleiotrichium was named by Weyland and Greifeld (1953). It is not extant. Its type is Pleiotrichium commelinoides.

It was assigned to Cycadales by Andrews (1970).

Species
P. commelinoides (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Pleiotrichium Weyland and Greifeld
1970Pleiotrichium Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
RankNameAuthor
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
genusPleiotrichiumWeyland and Greifeld 1953

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. †Pleiotrichium Weyland and Greifeld 1953
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Pleiotrichium commelinoides Weyland and Greifeld 1953
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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Collections
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