Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Plantae - (Phylum) Tracheophyta

Phylogeny

Node-based clade		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20 ("node-based").
Crown clade		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20. [inferred]
Reference phylogeny [PhyloCode]		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20 ("Rydin & al. (2002: Fig. 1). See also Hart (1987: Fig. 2), Stefanovic & al. (1998: Fig. 5), Miller (1999: Fig. 21), Bowe & al. (2000), Chaw & al. (2000), Magallón & Sanderson (2002).").

Defined by the most recent common ancestor (and all its descendants) of

Cupressus sempervirens L. (1753)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20.
Pinus strobus L. (1753)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20.
Podocarpus macrophyllus (Thunb.) Sweet (1818)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20.
Taxus baccata L. (1753)		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20.

Included, by definition, in total clade

Pan-Coniferae (Clade) Cantino, Donoghue & Doyle 2007, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20.

Original position

Pan-Coniferae (Clade) Cantino, Donoghue & Doyle 2007, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20.

Original entries

Cupressophyta (Clade) Cantino & Donoghue 2007, nom. cl. inval.		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20 ("total clade").
Pinaceae (Clade) Sprengel ex Rudolphi 1830 [Cantino & Donoghue 2007]		Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20 ("total clade").

Current position

Pan-Coniferae (Clade) Cantino, Donoghue & Doyle 2007, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20. [new rank]

Historical positions

Pan-Coniferae (Clade) Cantino, Donoghue & Doyle 2007, nom. cl. inval.

Ref: P.D. Cantino et al., 2007: E20, table 1 (p. [E]5), fig. 1. [new rank]