Ginkgoidae
Ginkgoidae Temporal range: Jurassic to recent
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Class: | Equisetopsida |
Subclass: | Ginkgoidae Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl 1897
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Order: | Gorozh. 1904
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Family: | Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl 1897
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Ginkgoidae is a subclass of
APG III."[1] This subclass contains the single extant genus Ginkgo under order Ginkgoales, family Ginkgoaceae.[2] Its only extant species is Ginkgo biloba
, the Maidenhair Tree.
Phylogeny
The following diagram shows a likely phylogenic relationship between subclass Ginkgoidae and the other Equisetopsida subclasses.[2]
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bryophytes lycopodiophytes monilophytes gymnosperms angiosperms |
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