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    Pteridospermatophyta, also called "pteridosperms" or "seed ferns" are a polyphyletic grouping of extinct seed-producing plants. The earliest fossil evidence...
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    Polypodiophyta †Progymnospermophyta Superdivision Spermatophyta †Pteridospermatophyta Pinophyta Cycadophyta Ginkgophyta Gnetophyta Magnoliophyta (angiosperms)...
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    Dayvaultia from the Late Jurassic of North America. "Seed ferns" (Pteridospermatophyta) is a collective term to refer to disparate lineages of fern like...
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  • Calamopityaceae (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    division of extinct seed-bearing plants (spermatophytes) known as Pteridospermatophyta. It is the only family in the monotypic order Calamopityales. This...
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    The Sachrang Formation or "Posidonienschiefer" Formation (Whose Vulgar name is "Posidonia Shale") is a geological formation of southwestern Germany, northern...
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    in the earliest, long-extinct gymnosperm group, the seed ferns (Pteridospermatophyta). The conifers or Pinophyta are one of four divisions of extant gymnosperms...
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    Lepidopteris callipteroides is a form species for leaves of Late Permian Pteridospermatophyta, or seed ferns, which lived from around 252 million years ago in...
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  • Pecopteris and the tree ferns Megaphyton and Caulopteris. Seed ferns or Pteridospermatophyta include Cyclopteris, Neuropteris, Alethopteris, and Sphenopteris...
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  • Pteridophyta (ferns & horsetails) Rhyniophyta (early plants) Gymnosperms Pteridospermatophyta (seed "ferns") Cycadophyta Ginkgophyta Gnetophyta Pinophyta (conifers)...
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    Medullosales (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Medullosales Corsin, 1960 Families Alethopteridaceae Codonospermaceae...
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    Crossotheca (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Crossotheca is an extinct genus of seed ferns (Pteridospermatophyta) widespread in coal measures of Carboniferous, Permian and Triassic age, with possible...
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    Polypodiophyta – ferns and horsetails Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta – seed ferns Pinophyta – conifers Cycadophyta – cycads Ginkgophyta...
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    Glossopteridales (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Glossopteridales is an extinct order of seed plants, known from the Permian of Gondwana. They arose at the beginning of the Permian , and the majority...
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    Glossopteris (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    is in the order Glossopteridales, which is placed in the division Pteridospermatophyta (often informally called "seed ferns"). In reality, many of the plant...
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    Lyginopteris (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Class: †Lyginopteridopsida Order: †Lyginopteridales Family: †Lyginopteridaceae...
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    Lyginopteridales (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Class: †Lyginopteridopsida Order: †Lyginopteridales Families Moresnetiaceae...
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    Moresnetiaceae (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Moresnetiaceae is a natural family of seed ferns in the Division Pteridospermatophyta that appears in the North American and European Devonian to Carboniferous...
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    Caytoniales (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Caytoniales Gothan, 1932 Family: †Caytoniaceae Kräusel, 1926...
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  • Gigantopterid (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Gigantopterids (Gigantopteridales) is an extinct, possibly polyphyletic group of seed plants known from the Permian period. Gigantopterids were among the...
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    Pteruchus (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Pteruchus is a form genus for pollen organs of the seed fern (Pteridospermatophyta family Umkomasiaceae. It was first described by Hamshaw Thomas from...
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    Sagenopteris phillipsii (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Caytoniales Family: †Caytoniaceae Genus: †Sagenopteris Species:...
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    Komlopteris (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Komlopteris is an extinct genus of "seed fern" with possible corystosperm affinities. Fossils have been found across both hemispheres, dating from the...
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    Sagenopteris trapialensis (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Caytoniales Family: †Caytoniaceae Genus: †Sagenopteris Species:...
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    Neuropteris (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Medullosales Family: †Neurodontopteridaceae Genus: †Neuropteris...
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    Caytonia (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Caytoniales Family: †Caytoniaceae Genus: †Caytonia H.H.Thomas...
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    Alethopteris (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Medullosales Family: †Alethopteridaceae Genus: †Alethopteris...
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    Umkomasia macleanii (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Umkomasia macleanii is an ovulate structure of a seed fern (Pteridospermatophyta and the nominate genus of Family Umkomasiaceae. It was first described...
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    Corystospermaceae (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    Corystosperms are a group of extinct seed plants (often referred to as "seed ferns") belonging to the family Corystospermaceae (also called Umkomasiaceae)...
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    recognized include: Lycopodiophyta, Arthrophyta, Pteridophyta, and Pteridospermatophyta. Fossils have been recovered from every rock type in the Llewellyn...
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  • Caytonanthus (category Pteridospermatophyta)
    classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Division: †Pteridospermatophyta Order: †Caytoniales Genus: †Caytonanthus Harris 1937 Species Caytonanthus...
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