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Laccopteris

Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniales - Matoniaceae

Taxonomy
Laccopteris was named by Presl (1838). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Matoniaceae by Knowlton (1919), Andrews (1970), Lakhanpal et al. (1976).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1838Laccopteris Presl
1919Laccopteris Knowlton
1970Laccopteris Andrews
1976Laccopteris Lakhanpal et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassPolypodiidae()
RankNameAuthor
orderGleicheniales
familyMatoniaceaePresl 1847
genusLaccopterisPresl 1838

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. †Laccopteris Presl 1838
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Laccopteris elegans Presl 1838
Laccopteris lanceolata Göppert 1838
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 237.00000 to 122.46000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (North Carolina) L. smithii (24499)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Austria L. lunzensis (24683)
Norian - Rhaetian228.0 - 201.3Armenia L. sp. 1, L. sp. 2 (29414)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3Germany L. alternifolia (24837) L. elegans (24836)
Early/Lower Jurassic201.4 - 174.7Mexico (Oaxaca) L. sp. (24724)
Sinemurian199.3 - 190.8Poland (Swiety Krzyz Mtns.) L. braunii, L. angustiloba (24600)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Poland (Swiety Krzyz Mtns.) L. angustiloba (24599)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian190.8 - 174.1Russian Federation L. sp. 1 (30714)
Pliensbachian - Toarcian190.8 - 174.1Israel L. sp. 1 (30196)
Middle Jurassic174.7 - 161.5Mexico (Oaxaca) L. sp. (24725)
Aalenian - Bathonian174.1 - 166.1Ukraine L. sp. 1 (30956)
Late/Upper Jurassic161.5 - 145.0Libya L. sp. 1 (30274)
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian157.3 - 145.0Portugal L. sp. (24530)
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian129.4 - 122.46Belgium (Sauerland) L. dunkeri (22645)
Aptian125.0 - 113.0Portugal L. pulchella (73574)