Gnetophyta

Translingual

Ephedra distachya, female plant in bloom

Ephedra distachya, male plant in bloom

Etymology

Gnetum +‎ -ophyta

Proper noun

Gnetophyta

1. A taxonomic division within the kingdom Plantae – three genera of woody plants, most closely related to conifers.

Hypernyms

• (division): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum

Hyponyms

• (division): Gnetopsida - the only class; Gnetales - the only order

References

• Gnetophyta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gnetophyta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Gnetophyta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons