Angiospermae - Cornales - Cornaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200
Parent taxon: Cornaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919
See also Brown 1959, Chandler 1962, Chauhan 1991, Knowlton 1899, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Liu et al. 1996, Mabberley 2000 and MacGinitie 1941
Sister taxa: Alangiophyllum, Cornaceophyllum, Cornoideae, Cornophyllum, Dendrobenthamia, Diplomastixia, Dunstania, Eomastixia, Ganitrocera, Hartzia, Lanfrancia, Langtonia, Mastixicarpum, Mastixioideae, Mastixioidiocarpum, Muzquizoxylon, Nyssidium, Platymastixia, Plexiplica, Portnallia, Retinomastixia, Tectocarya, Xylomastixia
Subtaxa: Cornus acuminata Cornus canadensis Cornus cecilensis Cornus emmonsii Cornus ettingshausenii Cornus ferox Cornus florida Cornus forchhammeri Cornus fosteri Cornus glabrata Cornus glandulosa Cornus holmesii Cornus hyperborea Cornus impressa Cornus incompletus Cornus kelloggii Cornus krassilovii Cornus macrophylla Cornus mas Cornus multilocularis Cornus nebrascensis Cornus neomexicana Cornus obesus Cornus orbifera Cornus ovalis Cornus praecox Cornus quadrilocularis Cornus rhamnifolia Cornus sanguinea Cornus studeri Cornus suborbifera Cornus suecica Cornus swingii Cornus tsuyazakiensis Cornus wrightii
Type: Cornus mas
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of India (2 collections), United States (1: Washington)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (1)
• Pliocene of China (1), Germany (2)
• Miocene to Pliocene of France (1), Japan (1)
• Miocene of China (4), Germany (4), Japan (6), Poland (2), the Russian Federation (7), Switzerland (1), United States (4: California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada)
• Neogene of China (1)
• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Montana)
• Oligocene of the Czech Republic (1), Germany (1), Japan (1), the Russian Federation (15), United States (4: Montana, Oregon)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Haiti (1)
• Eocene of Canada (1: British Columbia), China (1), the United Kingdom (9), United States (6: California, North Dakota, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming)
• Clarkforkian of United States (14: North Dakota, Wyoming)
• Tertiary of Japan (2)
• Paleocene of United States (23: Colorado, Montana, Wyoming)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: North Dakota)
Total: 119 collections including 134 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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