Phyllothecaceae

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Phyllothecaceae
Temporal range: Permian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Subclass: Equisetidae
Order: Equisetales
Family: Phyllothecaceae
Brongniart (1828)
Genus

The prehistoric family Phyllothecaceae, of the plant order Equisetales, was erected in 1828, when Brongniart described the type species Phyllotheca australis coming from Hawkesbury River, Australia.[1]

It existed during the Permian Period.

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