incertae sedis
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin incertae (“of uncertainty”) + sedis (“seat”).
Noun
[edit]- (taxonomy) A term applied to a taxon or group of taxa whose relationship with others is unknown or undecided.
- The placement of the genus Dipentodon? Well, in the APG II (2003) system it is listed as incertae sedis.