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Sphenozamites

Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Cycadaceae

Taxonomy
Sphenozamites was named by Brongniart (1849). Its type is Cyclopteris beani.

It was assigned to Cycadaceae by Knowlton (1919); to Cycadophyta by Andrews (1970); and to Bennettitales by Watson and Sincock (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Sphenozamites Brongniart
1919Sphenozamites Knowlton
1970Sphenozamites Andrews
1992Sphenozamites Watson and Sincock

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
subkingdomEmbryophyta
phylumCycadophytaBessey 1907
classCycadopsidaBrongniart 1843
RankNameAuthor
orderCycadalesDumortier 1829
familyCycadaceaePersoon 1807
genusSphenozamitesBrongniart 1849

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. †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]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available