Cheirolepidiaceae

== Translingual == === Etymology === Cheirolepidium +‎ -aceae === Proper noun === †Cheirolepidiaceae A taxonomic family within the order Pinales – extinct coniferous plants, superficially similar to Cupressaceae, and a significant part of the flora of the Mesozoic. ==== Hypernyms ==== (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; Pinopsida – class; Pinidae – subclass; Pinales – order ==== Descendants ==== English: cheirolepid, cheirolepidian === References === Cheirolepidiaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia “Cheirolepidiaceae”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026