Biology:Cordaitaceae

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Short description: Extinct family of conifers

Cordaitaceae
Estonian Museum of Natural History Specimen No 193538 photo (g23 g23-23 1 jpg).jpg
Fossil bark of a Cordaites sp
Scientific classification e
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

Wikidata ☰ Q5169890 entry