Cordaitaceae
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Cordaitaceae | |
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File:Estonian Museum of Natural History Specimen No 193538 photo (g23 g23-23 1 jpg).jpg | |
Fossil bark of a Cordaites sp | |
Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | †Cordaitales |
Family: | †Cordaitaceae |
Genera | |
Cordaitaceae is an extinct family of conifers.[1] It was named after Czech botanist and mycologist August Carl Joseph Corda. Conifers of this family were common in the Carboniferous and in the Permian.
References
- ↑ "The gymnospermous tree Cordaites". Retrieved August 14, 2011.