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Taxonomy
Taxites was named by Brongniart (1828). It is not extant. Its type is Taxites tournalii.
It was assigned to Coniferae by Knowlton (1899); to Taxeae by Knowlton (1919); and to Coniferales by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).
It was assigned to Coniferae by Knowlton (1899); to Taxeae by Knowlton (1919); and to Coniferales by Lakhanpal et al. (1976).
Species
T. lanceolata, T. langsdorfii, T. medius, T. mehtae, T. microphyllus, T. olriki, T. planus, T. tournalii (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1828 | Taxites Brongniart |
1899 | Taxites Knowlton |
1919 | Taxites Knowlton |
1976 | Taxites Lakhanpal et al. |
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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. †Taxites Brongniart 1828
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†Taxites lanceolata Ganju 1947
†Taxites langsdorfii Brongniart 1828
†Taxites medius Tenison-Woods 1883
†Taxites mehtae Goswami 1956
†Taxites microphyllus Heer 1869
†Taxites olriki Heer 1868
†Taxites planus Feistmantel 1879
†Taxites tournalii Brongniart 1828
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available