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Difurcosphenophyllum

Equisetopsida - Sphenophyllales - Sphenophyllaceae

Taxonomy
Difurcosphenophyllum was named by Lotsy (1909). It is not extant. Its type is Sphenophyllum fertile.

It was assigned to Sphenophyllaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
D. fertile

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Difurcosphenophyllum Lotsy
1970Difurcosphenophyllum Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumTracheophyta(Sinnott 1935)
—Pteridobiotina
superphylumPteridophytanae
phylumEquisetophytaScott 1900
RankNameAuthor
classEquisetopsidaAgardh 1825
orderSphenophyllalesSeward 1898
familySphenophyllaceae
genusDifurcosphenophyllumLotsy 1909

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. †Difurcosphenophyllum Lotsy 1909
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