Pinophytina (Noun)
Meaning
Most conifers: in some systems classified as a class (Pinopsida) and in others as a subdivision (Pinophytina); used in some classifications for one of five subdivisions of Gymnospermophyta.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Pinophytina is a subdivision that includes most conifers in some classification systems of Gymnospermophyta.
- The classification of Pinophytina as a subdivision is used in some systems, while others classify it as a class called Pinopsida.
- In some classifications, Pinophytina is one of the five subdivisions of the division Gymnospermophyta.
- Pinophytina is a term used to describe a group of conifers that are classified together in some systems of plant classification.
- The use of Pinophytina as a subdivision is an alternative to classifying conifers as a class called Pinopsida in some systems.