Cladophlebis

Translingual

A Cladophlebis (Chinese: 枝脈蕨屬) sp. fossil in Stephen Hui Geological Museum, Hong Kong.

Etymology

clado- (“branch”) +‎ phlebo- (“vein”) +‎ -is, literally “branch-vein”.

Proper noun

†Cladophlebis f

1. A taxonomic genus within the order Polypodiales or Osmundales – certain extinct ferns, alive from the Permian to the Campanian.

Usage notes

• The taxonomy surrounding this genus is regularly disputed.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Polypodiophytina - subphylum; Polypodiopsida - class; Polypodiales – order

Related terms

• Translingual terms prefixed with clado-
• Translingual terms prefixed with phlebo-

References

• Cladophlebis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cladophlebis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cladophlebis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons