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Cycadaceae

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Cycadaceae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1807Cycadaceae Persoon p. 630
1919Cycadaceae Knowlton
1941Cycadaceae MacGinitie
1984Cycadaceae Meyen p. 90
2000Cycadaceae Mabberley
2001Cycadaceae Doweld p. xvii
2011Cycadaceae Christenhusz et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
familyCycadaceaePersoon 1807
familyCycadaceaePersoon 1807

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.

Fm. Cycadaceae Persoon 1807
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G. †Beaniopsis Ganju 1947
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G. †Ctenophyllum Schimper 1870
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Ctenophyllum angustifolium Fontaine 1896
Ctenophyllum braunianum Göppert 1844
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Invalid names: Pterophyllum decussatum Emmons 1856 [synonym], Pterophyllum spatulatum Emmons 1857 [synonym], Pterozamites abbreviatus Braun 1843 [synonym], Pterozamites obtusifolius Rogers 1843 [synonym]
Ctenophyllum densifolium Fontaine 1896
Ctenophyllum giganteum Fontaine 1883
Ctenophyllum grandifolium Fontaine 1883
Ctenophyllum latifolium Fontaine 1889
Ctenophyllum lineare Emmons 1857
Ctenophyllum pachynerve Fontaine 1905
Ctenophyllum robustum Emmons 1857
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Invalid names: Ctenophyllum emmonsi Fontaine 1883 [synonym]
Ctenophyllum taxinum Lindley and Hutton 1835
Ctenophyllum truncatum Fontaine 1883
Ctenophyllum wannerianum Fontaine 1900
Ctenophyllum wardii Fontaine 1896
G. †Ctenopsis Berry 1911
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Ctenopsis latifolia Fontaine 1889
G. †Cycadinocarpus Schimper 1870
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Cycadinocarpus chapini Newberry 1888
Cycadinocarpus circularis Newberry 1895
Cycadinocarpus rajamahalensis Feistmantel 1877
G. †Cycadites Buckland 1836
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Cycadites acutus Emmons 1856
Cycadites cutchensis Feistmantel 1876
Cycadites megalophyllus Buckland 1836
Cycadites pungens Lesquereux 1891
Cycadites rajmahalensis Oldham 1863
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Invalid names: Cycadites blanfordianus Oldham 1863 [synonym], Cycadites conferta Morris 1863 [synonym]
Cycadites tenuinervis Fontaine 1883
Cycadites unjiga Dawson 1882
Cycadites wadianus Bose et al. 1983
G. †Cycadospadix Schimper 1870
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G. Cycas Linnaeus 1753
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Cycas fujiiana Yokoyama 1911
G. †Dichotozamites Berry 1911
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Dichotozamites cycadopsis Fontaine 1889
G. †Dioonites Miquel 1851
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Dioonites borealis Dawson 1882
Dioonites buchianus Ettingshausen 1852
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Invalid names: Pterophyllum abietinum Göppert 1816 [synonym]
Dioonites carnallianus Göppert 1843
Dioonites columbianus Dawson 1873
Dioonites dunkerianus Göppert 1843
Dioonites feneonis Brongniart 1828
G. †Encephalartopsis Fontaine 1889
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Encephalartopsis nervosa Fontaine 1889
G. Encephalartos Lehmann 1834 [bread tree]
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Encephalartos cretaceus Lesquereux 1891
G. †Glossozamites Schimper 1870
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Glossozamites distans Fontaine 1889
G. †Leprospermum Heer 1877
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G. †Leptocycas Delevoryas and Hope 1971
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Leptocycas gracilis Delevoryas and Hope 1971
G. †Menucoa Petriella 1969
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Menucoa cazaui Petriella 1969
G. †Microzamia Corda 1846
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Microzamia dubia Berry 1905
Microzamia gibba Reuss 1844
G. †Platypterygium Feistmantel 1886
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Platypterygium densinerve Fontaine 1889
Platypterygium rogersianum Fontaine 1889
G. †Sphenozamites Brongniart 1849
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Sphenozamites beani Lindley and Hutton 1832
Sphenozamites oblanceolatus Penhallow 1902
Sphenozamites rogersianus Fontaine 1883
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Invalid names: Calamites punctatus Emmons 1857 [synonym]
G. †Zamiopsis Fontaine 1889
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Zamiopsis dentata Fontaine 1889
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Invalid names: Zamiopsis longipennis Fontaine 1889 [synonym], Zamiopsis pinnatifida Fontaine 1889 [synonym]
Zamiopsis laciniata Fontaine 1889
Zamiopsis petiolata Fontaine 1889
G. †Zamiostrobus Endlicher 1836
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Zamiostrobus macrocephalus Endlicher 1836
Zamiostrobus virginiensis Fontaine 1883
Diagnosis
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