#class_Cycadopsida__Cycadopsida__Cycadophytina__subdivision_Cycadophytina__Cycadophyta__subdivision_Cycadophyta palmlike gymnosperms: includes the surviving order Cycadales and several extinct orders; possibly not a natural group; in some systems considered a class (Cycadopsida) and in others a subdivision (Cycadophytina or Cycadophyta)
supertype: class__clas (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
member of: class_Gymnospermae
member: order_Cycadales__Cycadales primitive tropical gymnosperms abundant in the Mesozoic, now reduced to a few scattered tropical forms
member: family_Cycadaceae__Cycadaceae__cycad_family__cycadfamily ancient palmlike plants closely related to ferns in that fertilization is by means of spermatozoids
member: genus_Cycas__Cycas type genus of Cycadaceae: genus of widely distributed Old World evergreen tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with persistent bases of old leaves
member: false_sago__falsesago__fern_palm__Cycas_circinalis southeastern Indian cycad with palmlike foliage
member: family_Zamiaceae__Zamiaceae__zamia_family__zamiafamily a family of cycads often included in the family Cycadaceae: zamias
member: genus_Zamia genus of small evergreen tropical and subtropical American cycads
member: zamia any of various cycads of the genus Zamia; among the smallest and most verdant cycads
member: genus_Ceratozamia small genus of Mexican cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
member: ceratozamia a small cycad of the genus Ceratozamia having a short scaly woody trunk and fernlike foliage and woody cones; Mexico
member: genus_Dioon small genus of arborescent cycads of Mexico and Central America; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
member: dioon any cycad of the genus Dioon; handsome palmlike cycads with robust crowns of leaves and rugged trunks
member: genus_Encephalartos genus of arborescent African cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
member: encephalartos__encephalarto any of numerous cycads of the genus Encephalartos having stout cylindrical trunks and a terminal crown of long often spiny pinnate leaves
member: kaffir_bread__Encephalartos_caffer South African cycad; the farinaceous pith of the fruit used as food
member: genus_Macrozamia genus of large evergreen Australian cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
member: macrozamia any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia
member: Macrozamia_communis__burrawong large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales
member: burrawong__Macrozamia_spiralis large attractive palmlike evergreen cycad of New South Wales
member: order_Bennettitales__Bennettitales fossil gymnospermous plants of the Carboniferous
member: family_Bennettitaceae__Bennettitaceae a family of fossil gymnospermous plants of the Carboniferous
member: genus_Bennettitis__Bennettitis type of the Bennettitales
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