Iridopteridales

Extinct order of ferns From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Iridopteridales is an order of the extinct cladoxylopsids. It contains the genus Ibyka which is a possible ancestor of the horsetails.[3]

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Iridopteridales
Reconstruction of the external anatomy of the Devonian plant Ibyka amphikoma Skog & Banks, from the original description[1]
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Pteridophyta (?)
Class: Cladoxylopsida
Order: Iridopteridales
Genera

Arachnoxylon
Compsocradus
Iridopteris
Metacladophyton
Ibyka
Serripteris
Asteropteris
Anapaulia
Keraphyton[2]
Rotoxylon

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