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Monotypic taxon: Class Lycopodiopsida Bartl. (1830) (plant)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta

Current position

Lycopodiophytina (Subphylum) Reveal (1996) Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 31); Morris et al., 2018: Suppl. [9].

Alternative positions

lycophytes ([unranked]) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 928.
Lycopodiophyta (Division) D.H.Scott (1900) Ref: Новіков, А. & Барабаш-Красни, Б. / Novikoff, A. & Barabasz-Krasny, B., 2015: 45.
Lycopodiophyta (Phylum) D.H.Scott (1900) Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: III.

Historical positions

Lycopodiophytina (Subphylum) Reveal (1996) Ref: PPG I, 2016: 569; 568 (Ruggiero et al., 2015).
Lycopodiophytina (Subphylum) Reveal (1996) Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 31).
Lycopodiophyta (Division) D.H.Scott (1900) Ref: A. Novikoff & B. Barabasz-Krasny, 2015: 45.
lycophytes ([unranked]) Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2008: 506-507, 928. [indirect]
Lycopodiophyta (Phylum) D.H.Scott (1900) Ref: A.B. Doweld, 2001: III.
Lycopodiophyta (Division) D.H.Scott (1900) Ref: S.P. Parker, 1982: 1079. [alternative rank]

Number of Subtaxa

2025 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 1o;1f;16g;18s; †1f;3g
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 16 Jun 2023 [1o;1f;16g; †1f;3g]
2016 PPG I: 570 [3o;3f;18g]
2015b M.A. Ruggiero et al.: table 2 (p. 31) [3o]
2015 A. Novikoff & B. Barabasz-Krasny: 46 [1o;1f;4g; †2o;13f;35g]
2008 D.J. Mabberley: 506 3o;3f;7g;1200s; †2o
2001 A.B. Doweld: III [1o;3f]
1982 S.P. Parker [1o1f]
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