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Trochodendroxylon

Angiospermae - Trochodendrales - Trochodendraceae

Taxonomy
Trochodendroxylon was named by Hergert and Phinney (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Trochodendroxylon beckii.

It was assigned to Trochodendraceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
T. beckii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Trochodendroxylon Hergert and Phinney
1970Trochodendroxylon Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
EudicotsDoyle and Hotton 1991
orderTrochodendralesTakhtajan 1981
familyTrochodendraceaePrantl 1865
genusTrochodendroxylonHergert and Phinney 1954

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. †Trochodendroxylon Hergert and Phinney 1954
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Trochodendroxylon beckii Hergert and Phinney 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available